Dublin City Crest

From some famous British castles. Our very Irish tourguide felt strongly that Ireland should change it now that they're a free country. He suggested a leprechaun, guinness, and a clover with the saying "you're not happy unless you're pissed (drunk)"

Rounding out Dublin with pints, shawarmas, and bubbles

March 18th 2009
As predicted, I wasn’t able to write last night. It wasn’t so much from intoxication as it was from exhaustion (ok, plus beer). Yesterday morning we slept in a little then got up and met up with the 1916 Historical Walking Tour. On our way we stopped at our favorite local grocery store (much like a Whole Foods or Trader Joes) and picked up a scone and coffee/milk. It was a great breakfast ... 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

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