Closing down Cork on St. Patrick's Day

March 17th 2007
Steve here: For those looking for more blogs, I am sorry. I'm having internet problems, both with my computer and the hotels. I'm sending this from an internet cafe. Second day in Cork, and I don't have to drive anywhere, so life is good. We don't get moving until 2pm or so. It is St. Patrick's Day and the streets are filled with people of all ages wearing green clothing, funny hats and pai ... 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

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Ireland here we come! There are 4 of us, Tammy and Ed (a married couple), Jackie and Steve. We have been friends forever, and although we have gone a number of smaller trips together, we have never been so bold as to go on a 10 day trip to another part of the world. Will we still be friends at the end of the trip...of course! For years we have been threatening to go to Ireland for St. Patrick's Day and/or to see one of our favorite bands (The Waterboys) perform live...and that's exactly what we are going to do. Along with our fondness for The Waterboys, we have all taken a liking to I... full info

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