Jennifer

Christmas Day in Ireland

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December 26th 2005
On Christmas day we went to my auntie Bernie's for dinner. Granny Murphy was there too. We stuffed ourselves silly, pulled crackers, read the silly jokes, played games and watched the soaps on tv whilst toasting by the fire. Today, Stephen's Day, Larry's (uncle) came up to our house for another Christmas dinner! And it was all repeated again! ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Meath

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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