Howard on Achill

Eire

June 4th 2005
Now that I am out of Ireland, I'll make a short summary of my trip there, though the fact that I am using a French keyboard will keep it short. I left from New York and landed in Dublin, intending to stay a few days before moving on to France and West Africa, or wherever, though I stayed one month. First thing I noticed, of course, was the huge amount of cranes that now dominate the skyline of ... read more

Europe » Ireland

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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I am twenty years old, a student, I pay for my travelling currently with student loans and financial aid from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington and occassional emergency contributions from my parents. I travel because I can't really not, and because I am interested in trying to visit the areas that are blanks on the map, that I know nothing about so I can know a lot about these places... I also like travelling in very difficult places, my top destinations are Tokelau, Somalia, Democractic Republic of Congo, the Comoros, Madagascar, Sudan, Iran, Guyana, Bhutan, North Korea,... full info

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