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By ~LS~ On April 11, 2008 · Add Comment · In Travel and tagged Tagged With: Ireland Trip, Travel

Some of the key sites we saw in Dublin include the Guinness Storehouse, which was a fairly fantastic place. As expected, it walks the tourist through the stages of making guinness. There is a taste-test room where you can get a shot of guinness and then there is a rooftop bar filled with tourists drinking the brew. From the 360 degree room of the bar, you can see just about every little bit of Dublin and then some beyond.

We also saw the Book of Kells at Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Christ Church. Christ Church had a huge collection of loot in the basement (crypt), which was farily impressive. They were worth the entry fees.

One day we took the DART (which is the mass transit train system) up and down the coast in the suburbs of Dublin and the smaller surrounding areas. We [...]

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By ~LS~ On March 31, 2008 · Add Comment · In Travel and tagged Tagged With: Ireland Trip, Travel

Well, Ireland was a blast.

Newgrange and Tara was the highlight of the trip. The drive through the countryside along the Boyne River was just beautiful. I can see why Johnny Cash wrote that Ireland had 40 shades of green, a song that I learned about from one of the hop on hop off bus drivers. It was great to get out of the city (which wasn’t so green) and into the countryside to -see- what the Emerald Isle was all about.

Newgrange was exciting. I’m always exciting by visiting ancient sites like that. They are so full of mystery. Some great pics of Newgrange can be seen here and here.

It was magical.

I will write more about Ireland soon. I am going to Savannah on Wednesday for SSCA (Southern States Communication Association conference). I’m looking forward to seeing old friends and colleagues.

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You may find yourself – Ireland Tomorrow

By ~LS~ On March 14, 2008 · 2 Comments · In The Quotidian (yadda yadda) and tagged Tagged With: Gratitudes, Ireland Trip, Threes, Travel

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In another part of the world – Dublin for Labor Process

By ~LS~ On October 8, 2007 · 1 Comment · In The Quotidian (yadda yadda) and tagged Tagged With: Ireland Trip, Travel

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