Kings Head

Galway

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January 4th 2007
Today we all had to go on to campus for a sort of orientation day. It was long and boring. When it was over they gave us wine and cheese and other assorted mini foods(which of course everyone ate a lot of because everyone is poor and for many, those little snacks became our dinner). We went back to Dunaras which is(I am told) a distance of 1.8 miles from campus and got ready for the Karaoke party ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Galway

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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