Me and the tart with the cart

Lovely Sunday in Dublin

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June 14th 2009
So I'm sitting in the Karma Bar and who do I end up chatting with but a Dublin cabbie and his missus - also a cabbie - and he lived in Toronto for 15 years (so he did) over by Honest Ed's. We had a great chat about how many people had barfed in their cabs. Only one each - and they made them clean it up or pay 75 euros for the service. The things you learn in a bar. A grand day today - sunny and ab ... 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