Limerick

First Day in Ireland

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January 2nd 2007
After being bused to the hotel in Limerick, the entire API group went on a sort of tour of the city. We went to a castle and then to the Hunts museum. After, we went to dinner and then to bed. Most of us were extremely tired having left the day before and not really geting a whole lot of sleep on the planes. Limerick was okay for the little that I actually saw of it. It didn't look like there was ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Northern Ireland » County Londonderry » Londonderry

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more