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13, 14, 15 September

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [241]

It's so hard trying to remember what I did for three days. 13 September, Sunday Jill's birthday party and cake fest in her kitchen with the plethora of spiders dangling above her head. We went to Trinity Rooms and danced our faces off, and old ... Read more >

September 12's Review

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [487]

Pretty shitsy day it turned out to be. I bought a disgusting, rancid, horrible, vomitable candy bar from a polish shop in lim city. It was the most foul thing I've ever had the displeasure to try. It was what looked to be a hard sugar dough stick ... Read more >

Days 12, 13, 14

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [312]

I don't even know if this count is right anymore! Friday Sept. 11, (or 11 September, if you're insisting on using European standards) Friday was...hmm, I don't remember really other than waking up, getting a shower and kind of waltzing through the ... Read more >

Days 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [261]

Day 7- Monday I started classes, the rooms were pretty big. I think I went out to the stables that night to meet up with a little friend of mine. I found out that drunk irish guys are still able to pick up on my american accent, and they insist on ... Read more >

The day I fell out of a castle pt. 1

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [260]

Due to popular query, I'll tell everyone about how I fell out of a castle. Dan, Harriet and I went to look for my upcoming Monday classes. The campus is the largest I've ever been on, the buildings are widely confusing, the setup is spread so far ... Read more >

Days 3, 4, 5, 6

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [273]

Thursday: Well, Thursday was an interesting day. I woke up early for no reason and went to my orientation at whatever time. It was abnormally boring, but in ways, rather useful. There were a lot of kids in there, the kind of kids who are on every ... Read more >

Day 2, Dan Arrives

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [280]

Dan came this morning, roughly around whatever time he said when he told me. His phone didn't work so I had no idea he was around. We met up and went for a walk around the campus. Here's a list of things we did and saw: 1. I almost cornered him ... Read more >

Day 1, Dijon

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By scotts16 | Views [278] | Comments [1]

Yesterday was my first day here, and um, it was interesting, to say the least. The campus is extremely large and you have to go through buildings and bridges and secret paths in the middle of a forest to get anywhere. It's lovely though, I can hear ... Read more >

on the homefront....

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 | By nicfoxe | Views [542] | Comments [6]

Well I've been home for just over a month now. I've seen two babies christened, one friend married, another heart broken and come full circle at a funeral. Been to Mayo, Cork, back to Cheltenham, Waterford, Trim and Kilkenny. Experienced the surreal.... Read more >

Gallery: On the homefront

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 | By nicfoxe | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: More of Ireland

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 | By zoe_e | Photo Gallery

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Reeling in the years at Tramore....

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By nicfoxe | Views [1239]

If you tuned into RTE last night (18 th August ‘09) you might have stumbled upon an episode of ‘Reeling In the Years’ focusing on 1973; the year that saw peace talks start the end of the Vietnamese War, when Phil Lynott get the number one slot with ... Read more >