Dublin castle

We made it!

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September 10th 2008
After nine hours in the air with Brian beating me in a clean sweep at backgammon, yahtzee, connect four, and crazy 8's, we are here safely in Dublin. As we started to land and we were zooming down through the rain and fog, there was a moment where it was so thick that you couldn't even see the wing of the plane. There were about four hours of sunshine yesterday and so far only two today. We spe ... 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