Discovering Northern Ireland
Most people think that if they have visited Dublin they have seen Ireland. This is a big mistake. Ireland is much more than Dublin. It is...
Read MoreWacky Traditions: The Forty Foot in Dublin
One of the most popular Irish traditions is the Christmas Day swim at the Forty Foot. Like most people I love Ireland and the Irish....
Read MoreWrapping Up Our Travels in Ireland
I always find it hard to write about what I’ve been up to when I visit Ireland. Mostly because I spend a lot of my time with family...
Read MoreHow to Discover Dublin’s Top Sights for FREE!
When I first read about the free walking tours that SANDEMANs NewEurope offers, I was a little apprehensive. My first thought was...
Read More7 Great Things to See and Do While in Dublin
The Sights of Dublin There are so many things to see in Dublin City that I’m not sure where to even start! I feel like I learn...
Read MoreA Day of Sights, and Music in Dublin…
My uncle and I headed into the city to run some errands for my grandmother who lives one block from O’Connell Street in Dublin City...
Read MoreRewind 23 years…
This month marks 23 years since I officially tried my first Guinness! Or, if you count shoving your hand into the head of a Guinness and...
Read MoreA beautiful day in Dublin, Ireland!
All that we wished for this morning was that it wouldn’t be raining. It had been raining buckets all night and it even kept Liz up at...
Read MoreOff to Galway for the weekend!
Friday [6/27/08]: This morning was an early one. We were up at 5:30AM to pack some last minute things before taking the 7:10AM train from...
Read MoreThree days of relaxation back in Dublin
This past Sunday I flew into Dublin from Amsterdam fresh off of a three week, ten country trip across Europe. The last three days here in...
Read MoreKilmainham Gaol
Today I headed over to Kilmainham Gaol, Ireland’s most infamous former prison now turned museum. Kilmainham operated as a prison for...
Read MoreLounging in Dublin, Ireland
Yesterday Richie and I headed into Dublin to walk around the city. It was a fairly nice day, warm in the sun but chilly in the shade. We...
Read MoreCatching up on the last two days
Friday after visiting the Cliffs of Moher I left my aunts in Clare and headed back to Galway to spend my last two nights with my cousins...
Read MoreVisit to mighty Cliffs of Moher!
I awoke this morning to the aroma of an Irish breakfast being cooked by my aunt Angela. You don’t know how good a breakfast really...
Read MoreTraveling to Co. Clare
I woke up this morning after getting just about the average amount of sleep that I’ve been getting since I’ve arrived in...
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