Category Archives: Ireland

The Castles and Standing Stones of Ireland, A Tour

Posted on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 by Keith

Note: If you spend a week in November living in a castle in rural Ireland, give yourself an extra day or two of vacation after you return so that you have plenty of time to recover form the cold, exhaustion … Continue reading →

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Waking From A Winter’s Nap

Posted on Sunday, December 7, 2008 by Keith

I’ve been out of commission with a cold for the last few days but I’m working on a write up of our trip to Ireland which will be up soon. In the meantime, go check out this write up of … Continue reading →

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Fresh Off the Boat from the Old Country

Posted on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by Keith

I’ll have a full write up of our Ireland trip later on in the week but I wanted to mention something that struck me: quite a few people in Ireland were excited about Barrack Obama [1]. And I’m not talking … Continue reading →

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Irish Eyes, etc.

Posted on Friday, November 21, 2008 by Keith

Elvira and I will be in Ireland until December. We’ll be staying in Ballyhannon Castle and roving all up and down Ireland (well, parts of Galway and Dublin anyway). Should be fun! Pictures and a full account will ensue, of … Continue reading →

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