Outside the Book of Kells

Our last day...Trinity College & The Guinness Brewery

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April 18th 2009
Sadly, our trip has come to an end. We spent our last day today in Dublin, savoring the last few scones and coffees we could fit into our stomachs. I think it’s safe to say that we both put on a few pounds during the last few weeks - we have never eaten so much bacon or potatoes in our lives. We took advantage of our accommodations’ gym and started off the day with a quick workout, which fel ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Dublin » Dublin

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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