House of Lords in Dublin

Made it To Scotland

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June 5th 2009
Wednesday afternoon we did a historical walking tour of Dublin. Tour was lead by a PHD grad from Trinity college; so she new her stuff. We walked through Trinity College which is one of the ancient Universities(established in the late 1500s). Then its was off to the old parliament, Dublin city hall(which completely puts to shame any city hall I've ever seen), Dublin castle, and then Christs Chu ... 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