Clonmacnoise 4

Land of the Leprechauns and revenge of the pookahs!!

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May 30th 2007
We survived Ireland!! Only just, we both are chockablock full of the cold at the moment (just what you wanted to vision I know!). It was possibly all the rain and wind in the country side and getting windswept up on top of castles, kissing the blarney stone and running away from scary leprechauns. All in all it was a really good 5 days. Thursday we arrived early morning, checked into our nice ... read more

Europe » Ireland

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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