Temple Bar

Ireland - Dublin

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August 4th 2010
Good evening - have had a good evening although damn cold here - went between 11 - 18 degrees today... the hottest part last about 25 minutes but tonight it was so cold we caught a taxi to - Oliver St John Gogarty Irish pub in Temple Bar... think Kings Cross Sydney..... the whole area was buzzing and was really great - people of all ages out and about despite the cold that we felt.... not sure a ... 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