Mespil Hotel Dublin

... was too expensive to just while away the afternoon in the pub, waiting for the weather to break! Our hotel was entirely staffed by foreigners - Dublin boasts of being home to many nationals, but somehow I had hoped to hear Irish voices - Eastern European ...

... like bring a bit of attention to yourself :). We've met up with brother Mark & Kathleen and are about to go out and introduce ourselves to Dublin (apologies in advance Dublin) also need to find a sim card. Will be in touch with family soon! L & S and ...

My day started with a walk along the Grand Canal, which is directly out the front of our hotel in Dublin, leaving Stuie behind to do his own thing.  With no firm plans for the day, we set out late in the morning from our hotel, on foot and let ...

... tour bus was good though, for on 16 Euro each, we received fully & lively commentary as we did one full circuit around Dublin, getting a feel for what we wanted to see and what we could miss.  Deciding to get off in the shopping district of ...

... house, so it's cozy in both size & atmosphere. 2.30pm arrived, and we boarded our coach for a tour around Dublin.  I immediately loved it!  The tour director is a wellspring of history and kept us entertained and interested with little ...

... was too expensive to just while away the afternoon in the pub, waiting for the weather to break! Our hotel was entirely staffed by foreigners - Dublin boasts of being home to many nationals, but somehow I had hoped to hear Irish voices - Eastern European ...

... , none of us had it in us to venture any further than the hotel restaurant, so we're still ignorant of what gastronomic delights Dublin has to offer, so the Terrace Bar & Grill it is.  We had a lovely dinner - I started what I beleive will become ...

... hit the motorway straight through to Dublin for the last night of the tour, though Stuart & I have another two nights in Dublin before traveling onto Cork for a night before joining the Condons for part II of Angela & Dave's wedding. Our farewell ...