At the Dublin Castle

The Emerald Isle

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March 25th 2008
A Weekend in Dublin Sometimes I forget how small Edinburgh actually is, but being in Dublin definitely reminded me of that. The city was crowded and very urban, but nonetheless interesting, and above all, I got to see two of my friends from Claremont McKenna. Day 1: Saturday An Airport Adventure The trip didn't get off to a very good start: the plane was si ... 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