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Pub on Aran Island
On to Killarney and a bit of folklore.

July 9th 2010
Today was yet another travel day. So far we have traveled over 600 miles of the Emerald Isle! When we are done, it will be over 1000 miles! So we have seen a great deal of this magnificent island from whence we hail! Our first stop was the Cliffs of Moher which I found to be spectacular but not nearly as spectacular as the cliffs of Aran. Situated in County Clare and bordering the Burre ... read more
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Irish Flag 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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