Tag: Dublin
Boston and Dublin: these are two cities where people really know how to celebrate the music of Ireland and other Celtic lands, on any given day of the year. …
Dublin airport: Perhaps it is your first welcome to Ireland. Maybe it is your last bit of Europe as you head onward. I’ve always found Dublin airport an interesting …
The National Gallery of Ireland started out small, as national art museums go: it opened to the public holding just 112 art works. That first opening of the National …
Photographing Dublin: Whether it is your fifteenth trip to the city or your first, you will want to be making photographs. There is so much to see, to do, …
Collins Barracks. That’s how many — most– Irish people think of the buildings in Benburb Street in Dublin, not far from Temple Bar. Makes sense: these buildings housed soldiers …
Christ Church Cathedral: when I am in Dublin, I often stay within the sound of its bells. There has been a place of worship near the western edge of …
The Book of Kells. Where the book lives in the Old Library at Trinity College Dublin is quiet now. Folk from all over the world visit Dublin during the …
Bewley’s: if you have been in Ireland, you have very likely tasted Bewley’s coffee or tea. You may well have enjoyed these taste outwith Ireland as well, as Bewley’s …
Temple Bar, in Dublin, is quite a busy place. The streets are often filled with tourists checking out the area’s attractions as an arts quarter, with area residents stopping …
On Easter Monday in 1916, there was a rising in Dublin, an uprising of Irish men and women against the rule of the English crown. In many ways and …
Guidebooks, memoirs, biography, novels contemporary and historical — there are many ways to experience, reflect upon, and learn about travel through the written word. One of those ways is …
In the fast paced heart of Dublin City,. you can step back in time, into quiet, into voices from the past… There are stone tools which people living on …