Regency Hotel Dublin Ireland

Saturday, 2.00pm Dublin airport to Regency Hotel to check in and leave luggage. Get in the bus to city center to meet Coca (our travel companion) and Eva (her cousin, working in Dublin). Eva is going to be our guide for the afternoon. Meeting ...

... , unable to get into Newgrange site because we were on the wrong side of river so we wandered around the visitors center instead.  Ate supper and crashed at Dublin Regency Hotel.  It rained off and on.       ...

... I never got to use.  The jail is about 300 years old and it held leaders from several of the revolutions and uprisings that Ireland has had (which is quite a lot).  We learned that you don't want the big room with the fireplace because that means you ...

... because they've painted "Look right" on the ground at most of the intersections.  There is a beautiful, walled public park in Dublin that has a circumference of over 7 miles. The River Liffey is really small and has lots of bridges.  If you don't ...

... a non-English speaker who was unfamiliar with how to use a camera. Interesting cultural notes:  Today is Mother's Day in Ireland.  So this year, I technically get two.  Josh wasn't buying it though.  We passed many street vendors selling flowers ...

... of kells is beautiful 9. Beshoff has great fish and chips! 10. You can find Georgian Style homes everywhere 11. Lots of regency chairs and rococo decor in castles in Malahide 12. They don't serve ice in their drinks 13. freezed dried coffee crystals ...

... to make the most of what we had left of our day here in dublin.  What we have seen thus far has been impressive. Dublin is a fairly lage city, bigger than anything ky has seen by far.     So after some phone calls and such we ...

... I am leaving, I have finally decided that it is mix between Sydney, Australia, which all of its many high rise apartments, and Dublin, Ireland, for its atmosphere and myriad of things to do.  The city is more Americanized than European, but it cannot ...