Giant Causeway

Belfast Ireland

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March 25th 2009
After a long overnight flight from NYC I arrived in Dublin with some time to kill, so I took a bus from downtown to the city center. This is my 2nd time to Dublin, but we didn't quite catch it all last time having only spent the better part of one afternoon downtown. This time I specifically wanted to see St. Stephens on the Green, and it didn't disappoint. Maybe the most pristine park I've e ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more