The Stables

Orientation and King John's Castle

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January 27th 2009
All of the International students had to attend an orientation for two days. They split up the International Students from Europe and those from "abroad." So for orientation I was with mostly Americans, a few other Canadians and one Australian. There were probably 100 or so in total so ALOT of Americans! Because of the way we were split up i've mostly made friends with Americans and Irish (those w ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Limerick » Limerick

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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