The Olympic torch in Dublin

We had an early dinner at a Greek restaurant the first night in Dublin. The torch run had been there that day. We were suprised to see a man come in and say to the restaurant owner "Ï told you that I would bring it in and show you" so we requested a photo of them.

Ireland

June 25th 2012
We left a cool and damp London and arrived in warm and sunny Dublin - this however was not to last. As we were told later you do not come to Ireland for the weather. That afternoon the rain started and the following day it continued even heavier. We started our bus tour the day after that and it was still raining. Fortunately by the time we reached Blarney Castle it had stopped and the sun had com ... 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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