- I think it's time to buy an umbrella...Before I jump into what's been going on here...a few general observations I have made:
1. Girls here ALL wear jean shorts (or "hot pants") with black tights underneath. It doesn't matter how cold it is or if it is raining. Posted by BeeRowe in Across the Pond: Spring 2012 in Ireland | Jan 9, 2012
- 5th January 2012Sadly we had to leave our castle this morning, but not before enjoying a huge buffet breakfast. We then dropped off our hire car and made our way into the city of Dublin, finding a hostel right in the middle Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Jan 8, 2012
- 4th January 2012We enjoyed a fantastic cooked breakfast plus a huge range of cereals and fruits at our B&B before heading back into Derry. We visited the Free Derry museum, a tiny place describing the events leading up to and including Bloody Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Jan 8, 2012
- An Expats Guide To Ireland:Before I came over I did my research here and there but never understood the whole process. Granted, my company helped a lot when it came to getting the work permits and filing the initial paperwork however there is a Posted by MikeAlwine in The World on a String: | Jan 7, 2012
- January 7thToday was fantastic, but I'll fill you in on yesterdays events first.
Jessica had school in Dublin so I had the girls for most of the day. Charles didn't have to start working until 1, and suggested I get out for Posted by mollywogg in My Irish Adventure | Jan 7, 2012
- Great, Now the Harpist Hates MeToday was another wonderful, albeit chilly, day in Dublin! It was my first full day wandering around the city, though I kept most of my sightseeing in the Southeastern section of the city. The great thing about this city is Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Jan 7, 2012
- Head Over Heels in LoveIt has been a little over a day here and already, I'm falling in love with this place. I'm not sure if it's the color, the friendliness of the people, or just the overall vibe...but no matter what it is, Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Jan 6, 2012
- January 5thHello all,
Today was an eventful day. I woke up 7 hoping to get some early morning pictures and get a walk in only to find the sun doesn't start coming up until 8. When I got back, everyone was up Posted by mollywogg in My Irish Adventure | Jan 5, 2012
- Grounded.==Ireland.== ===I may have been waiting to get here since I first learned about this country.
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At first it might have been that I was stubbornly and childishly sure that a country with such a strong connection to the color Posted by jcoop in A Young Writer's Escapades in Éire | Jan 4, 2012
- January 4thToday was awesome! We got up in the morning and had tea straight away. Then got ready to head into Carlow which is about 20 minutes from Hacketstown. It was quite cold, drizzly, and windy but I wasn't phased. We Posted by mollywogg in My Irish Adventure | Jan 4, 2012
- Still...no classes!I guess I left off the day before orientation...
Orientation was pretty cool, but the first half was extremely boring...it was all lecturers (we got made fun of for calling them professors today...?) that were basically urging us to take their Posted by BeeRowe in Across the Pond: Spring 2012 in Ireland | Jan 4, 2012
- Last day in EuropeI just realized I never posted what we did during our second day in Dublin. We got up pretty early and headed out to catch the Dublin hop on hop off bus. The first stop we got off at Posted by kerryeaton in Explore.Dream.Discover | Jan 4, 2012
- January 3rdHello friends and family!
It feels like a reeeallly long time ago that i left the SFO airport..it was a long day of traveling, but well worth it! When I finally arrived in Dublin I made my way to customs. On Posted by mollywogg in My Irish Adventure | Jan 3, 2012
- 30th December 2011We went for a walk around Killarney this morning but there really wasn’t much to see. At the end of town was a huge church, lit up inside with eerie red lights. Across the road was a park with a Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Jan 3, 2012
- I'm here!!Hello everyone!
I am finally in Cork but I don't think it has really hit me yet!
At the airport it was harder than I thought to say goodbye to my mom and dad (miss you guys) but once I got on Posted by BeeRowe in Across the Pond: Spring 2012 in Ireland | Jan 2, 2012
- 29th December 2011After breakfast we headed out to see Cork. First we walked around the Shandon area, which was an old fishing village. Now it is full of streets lined with colourful buildings, plus a few irregularly shaped buildings thrown in here Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Jan 1, 2012
- 28th December 2011I managed to grab a free breakfast at the hostel but there was no coffee for Danny, so before we could do anything today we had to find coffee. Once Danny was energised we set off to see Kilkenny. We Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Dec 30, 2011
- 27th December 2011We have now been away from home for a whole year. It is amazing how much we have done when we look back on it all.
Today was all about travelling. We were up bright and early (actually it wasn’t Posted by kimdanny in Kim and Danny 2011 | Dec 30, 2011
- A little lass in DublinDublin is my last stop on my four month European Tour. We arrived in Dublin at about 12:45 and took a cab to our awesome little hotel. It is a little bit of a walk from the city center Posted by kerryeaton in Explore.Dream.Discover | Dec 28, 2011
- Happy? Happy? ChristmasSo Christmas, here it is, can you see it yet? I can see a very quiet Christmas, less frantic moving from one place to the other, and hopefully a bit of peace inbetween eating and drinking.
If you are inclined Posted by bwoods in Finegan Family Roadtrip from L.A. to N.Y | Dec 19, 2011
- One of the best va-kays of my lifeSo I was having visa issues, something I am quite accustom to. I needed to leave the Schegan countries for a few days. My friend Emeri, a Mexican girl I met in Argentina who is studying in Spain (I know Posted by niccgreen in A world of homes | Dec 5, 2011
- What the freek?Today took a turn for the better in the long winding road that is the continous Finegan Family Roadtrip. While we might not be on US soil with the tarmac under our bellies, we are in a much longed for Posted by bwoods in Finegan Family Roadtrip from L.A. to N.Y | Dec 1, 2011
- Prologue
"I've got a daring plan, my good friend Mr. Dempsey", I said: "Let's follow in the steps of our illustrious ancestors and explore the far reaches of the world".
"My Irish ancestors d Posted by bwvdh in Michael's and Walter's Thailand trip | Nov 23, 2011
- Day 1 - DublinI just woke up In the cutest little place in Dublin. It's not even 6 yet, but I feel completely awake. Vee's still sleeping.
I can't believe I'm actually here. I mean, it should have hit me now, after being Posted by lauraibic in Come Fly With Me | Nov 17, 2011
- A Mornin' Run down the River LiffeySundays are the perfect days to wake up early, watch the sunrise and enjoy a nice run. What better place to get that is along the Liffey here in Dublin. Since I live very close to the river, Posted by MikeAlwine in The World on a String: | Nov 6, 2011