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Category: Ireland

Worth a Return Trip: Ireland

Posted onMarch 17, 2013June 29, 2022Leave a comment

I’ve been to Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic), but I’m ready to go back again any time. In part that is because we have friends there (I miss you Andrew and Lesley!) and Read More …

CategoriesEurope, Ireland, Northern Ireland

Exploring Ireland

Posted onDecember 12, 2012April 15, 2020Leave a comment

Travel journals Ireland 2004 Touring the North of Ireland (December 11, 2012) Ireland 2009 (London and Ireland)  

CategoriesEurope, Ireland, Northern Ireland

London and Ireland 2009 itinerary

Posted onJuly 3, 2009May 10, 2020Leave a comment

Touring London Day 1: In Christopher Wren’s City (June 17) Day 2: Exploring London’s history (June 18) Breakfast at Apostrophe Apostrophe is the neighborhood bakery and coffee shop where we eat a scrumptious breakfast of Read More …

CategoriesEngland, Europe, Ireland, London, Northern IrelandTagsitinerary

Morning Along the Liffey

Posted onJune 30, 2009April 15, 2020Leave a comment

More to come . .

CategoriesEurope, Ireland

Bank Restaurant and Bar (the Dublin Version)

Posted onJune 30, 2009May 17, 2019Leave a comment

The Bank on College Green: A bit fancier than Bank in Minneapolis.   Exploring Ireland

CategoriesEurope, Ireland

Walking the Burren in Ireland

Posted onJune 23, 2009May 15, 2019Leave a comment

We are driving along through the limestone pavement that makes up the Burren. From the car it looks as though we are simply driving through rocky meadows etched with stone fences, but I know this Read More …

CategoriesEurope, Ireland

Kilfenora Cathedral, Ireland

Posted onJune 23, 2009April 15, 2020Leave a comment

We head north out of Ennis, driving through rolling green meadows on our way to the Burren Center in Kilfenora. The Burren Center is in a non-descript modern building that we spot beyond the farm Read More …

CategoriesEurope, IrelandTagsreligion and religious architecture

Ennis, Ireland

Posted onJune 22, 2009April 15, 2020Leave a comment

Ennis is a traditional Irish town that winds along narrow curving streets. This morning we take another look around, but only a quick look – there is so much to see here, but everywhere else Read More …

CategoriesEurope, Ireland

Traveling in Ireland: Rain, Sun, Fog

Posted onJune 22, 2009April 15, 2020Leave a comment

It’s raining lightly when we land in Dublin, rain that falls becomes strong and steady as we head west. Ah yes, summer in Ireland. We are planning to stop in Athlone for lunch along the Read More …

CategoriesEurope, Ireland

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