I love museums I love the history that each one has. Sometimes I find myself just stuck on a certain time period or a few items. Sometimes it is a mad rush to get through …
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The Dark Hedges, Jon Snow, White Walkers, and Daenerys Targaryen oh my!
The Dark Hedges is a place! I try to do as much research as I can when I travel, but I am never as good as I think I am. For whatever reason, I had …
Have you seen what Finn MacCool did at the Giants Causeway?
Finn MacCool Well according to the legend of Finn MacCool or Fionn mac Cumhaill, he is a giant. Finn is from the Fenian Cycle in Gaelic mythology. So our tour guide told us one of …
Dún Libhse… on the beautiful coast of North Ireland… Who knew?
Dunluce Castle in Irish is Dún Libhse Who knew? I know I did not know that my tour bus would be quickly and I say quickly stop off the side of the road to take a …
Where kings reigned… The Hill of Tara…
As I walked through the Hill of Tara I almost heard… Kings. In historic times, 142 Kings were to have reigned here in the name of Tara. That is a lot of kings or it …
Brú na Bóinne… Newgrange…
A quick stop at Howth Harbour Our tour started a bit later in the morning, which was nice, I could have a quick breakfast. Off to the tour bus and off, we went to our …
Finish the tour and have a lovely lunch in Galway…
Such a coincidence I sat next to an adorable young woman on my flight to Dublin. She told me she lived in Galway and that she had spent the summer in Canada. She was a …
Breathtaking (literally), The Cliffs of Moher…
The Cliffs of Moher I am not sure what I expected. I had seen these cliffs in movies, online, in pictures and on tourist sites. To say I was excited to come and see these …
Lesson learned…
A lesson to be learned Here I am in beautiful Dublin. A wonderful city and Ireland an incredible country. I came here before my trip to Scotland, I have always wanted to come here and …