Kilmainham Gaol

Sláinte

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July 26th 2006
Sláinte. It means "Cheers" or "To your health." Our original plan for this weekend had been to go to Nice and Monaco, however we could not find an express train there. We considered renting a car, but with my license having expired on my birthday and Jennifer's getting jacked in the laundromat we figured that probably wouldn't work out either. Besides, most of the places we were looking at o ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County 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