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My First Guinness of the Trip
Ireland, My Ireland
October 5th 2016 What do we really know about the country of Ireland. I have been to Scotland, mostly to play golf. And numerous times to England, for general tourism, and to attend Wimbledon. But the "luck of the Irish" is something that we are all familiar with, but may not know much more. Let's see what we can learn in a few paragraphs. First, Ireland is a large island, except for Northern Ireland, which is sti
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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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
