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Chapter 2 - DAY 17 - Dublin

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August 18th 2011
DAY OUT IN DUBLIN Today was a full day free in Dublin. We had a guided tour early in the morning which lasted about an hour and a half, the tour ended in the centre of the city and we were free to do whatever we wanted – just needed to be back at the Hotel by 6.45pm for tonight’s show Ragus (it’s a Riverdance type show). The show is actually in the Hotel which makes things nice and easy. D ... 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