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The Rocky Road to Dublin

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July 24th 2008
As soon as we arrived in London and got the program schedule, everyone quickly scanned the packet to see when our free weekends were. Turns out we had three full free weekends, right in a row, all in July. Groups formed, maps were looked at, hostels were booked, plane and train tickets were purchased. My flat mates Jessica, Hayley and I decided to spend our first free weekend in Dublin, Irelan ... read more

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more