Tag: Ireland
Dublin Diaries Part 2
Back with my blog series of reliving 10 days of bliss in Ireland. Day Two greeted us with rare Irish sun (only a little bit of rain) and a day full of adventure.
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Céad Míle Fáilt
Céad Míle Fáilte, meaning "100,000 welcomes," was the first phrase I heard upon landing in Dublin, Ireland. The Gaelic phrase felt like more than just a greeting; it became the theme for my family’s entire 10-day journey through Ireland. From numerous taxi drivers who greeted us with it as we slid in the back seat to the signs outside pubs and storefronts with those words, that phrase echoed everywhere we went. And, each time, it rang true in the most Irish of ways.
Exploring One of Ireland’s Largest Dolmens
You’d be surprised just how many prehistoric sites you’ll find in Ireland, from stone circles to dolmens to standing stones to tombs. On our way back west from Dublin this summer, we drove through County Carlow, a county I’ve never been in before and one I know next to nothing about.
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Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin: Honoring Ireland’s Freedom Fighters
This summer was one to remember. In between planned trips to Dublin and a rainy day in Killarney, we allocated time to simply drive the back roads between Dublin and Cork and see what we came across.