The calm before the storm

Dublin City Marathon 2007

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November 10th 2007
Yes, there's actually a Marathon here too and Dubliners are as equally health conscious and competitive when it comes to sports. Though known largely for Irish Football / Rugby, distance running seems to be gaining the popularity as well. So here're photos of the most recent Dublin City Marathon. Don't ask me why I'm not in there. I just discovered there was even going to be one only when I got ... 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