The Long Walk, Galway

Short trip to Ireland: Dublin, Galway & Mullingar

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September 24th 2013
After a 24 hour trip with a stop in Abu Dhabi and after having watched a few movies and documentaries I arrived In Dublin. I had booked a hostel for a few days; the "Times Hostel" in Camden Place. It was OK, but a lot more expensive as to what I had gotten used to in South Africa the previous months. Customs went by fast and when ... 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