With a population of around twenty five thousand, Ennis is by far and away Clare's largest town. It began its life in the thirteenth century as a small settlement grouped around a long-disappeared O'Brien castle. Nowadays, it's a buzzing town, set on both sides of the River Fergus, and still largely based around its medieval street pattern and the central, often traffic-clogged artery, O'Connell Street. Though there's little to see here apart from the ruins of a medieval friary, to the north of O'Connell Street, the ... More
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With a population of around twenty five thousand, Ennis is by far and away Clare's largest town. It began its life in the thirteenth century as a small settlement grouped around a long-disappeared O'Brien castle. Nowadays, it's a buzzing town, set on both sides of the River Fergus, and still largely based around its medieval street pattern and the central, often traffic-clogged artery, O'Connell Street. Though there's little to see here apart from the ruins of a medieval friary, to the north of O'Connell Street, the town is thoroughly enjoyable in its own right, with plenty of decent restaurants and, above all, a thriving traditional-music session scene.
Murgh. This is the sound a Sara makes when she has to wake up before 5 AM. My suprachiasmatic nucleus has already taken a hit (sorry, nerd moment), ...
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Murgh. This is the sound a Sara makes when she has to wake up before 5 AM. My suprachiasmatic nucleus has already taken a hit (sorry, nerd moment), but I imagine if you talk to me in a day or so I'll have even more issues. Yesterday was a good start to the trip - sharing cheesecake with one's best friend and having complete and utter control over the radio/CD player (bwa ha ha!) is pretty much ideal in my mind. Subway at lunch helps, too. Of course, by the end of the trip, roundabout the Seattle area, Mom and I began having "discussions" about my driving experience. Luckily I enlightened her, ...
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Dublin Airport, get car, drive to Trim,stay at Castle Arch Hotel for 2 nights to explore the historical sites north of Dublin for 3 days, then drive ...
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Dublin Airport, get car, drive to Trim,stay at Castle Arch Hotel for 2 nights to explore the historical sites north of Dublin for 3 days, then drive to Birr, Wolcotts B&B,for 1 night, then to Ennis and cottage in Creegh for 7 days,with day trips to Limerick, Kerry and Galway areas, then drive along south coast, up to Wicklow mountains, stay in Avoca overnight,then up to north of Dublin for our last full day,take bus into Dublin for a day, get back to hotel late, leave for airport next am to fly home.
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