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Segment 2 Scotland and Ireland

May 25th 2009
Scotland and Ireland have always been on our “must see” list and now we had to pinch ourselves because we were finally here. Our introduction to Scotland was the port of Portree on the Isle of Skye in the western Inner Hebrides. As we disembarked the ship we were welcomed by a Scotsman in full regalia playing the bagpipes. We were then whisked off to the west side of the island, across scenic ... read more
Europe » Ireland » County Dublin » Dublin

Irish Flag 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
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