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Tag Archives: ireland

We Came Looking for Purple Horseshoes

Updated: Flickr photos now have titles/commentary.

More photos from Ireland on flickr

I’m Fecking Sick of Driving in Ireland

Ireland wants you to die. That’s one possible explanation for the roads here. I’d heard people talk about the infamous one-and-a-half lane roads, but those people were likely being paid by the tourist board to upsell it. One and a half lanes would be luxurious. I’d french Bertie Ahern for one and a half lanes. [...]

Finally, a post from Sophie!

I think I’m finally recovered from jetlag/trip shock enough to spend my relax time on a blog entry instead of watching Irish television (congrats to Clodagh Roper on making the quarterfinals this week on “An Jig Gig,” btw).
In general, I have this to say about Ireland:
1. the people are friendly and witty;
2. the weather is [...]

To Whomever Sent Me the Non-English SMS…

Thanks, but I couldn’t read it. If you’d like a reply, please resend it in English or using an English alphabet.
Oh and to everyone else: we’re celebrating our 10th anniversary at the five-starĀ G Hotel in Galway with a night of local oysters and washing our underwear in the sink. More to come later.

Dublin: Heavy Weight, Light Beer

Three days into a nine-month trip around the world has taught me two things about it: 1) it impresses everyone when you tell them that you’re on it, and 2) even when you’re only on day three and you’ve only been around one city, you can feel the weight of the days to come as [...]