Steve and Caroline before the wedding

Welcome to our home away from home

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September 17th 2008
First stop in Ireland was Dublin, staying at Michelle and Alan's place (they were in Spain at the time, soaking up some rays). We spent four nights there and used the time to check out the city, and work out relocating, jobs, immigration, buying a laptop, all those practical things we hadn't really needed to think about for the last few months. It's a fun city, but that said it had just experi ... 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