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How are ye? and other local catch phrases

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By hannah_white | Views [4553]

Well i have been here a few months now and I'm geting the hang of the local lingo. There was a light bulb moment, when i suddenly realised that "How are ye?" is the same as "Hello". They not actually asking how i am! And the standard ... Read more >

June - Bloomsday, Ireland

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [3405]

Location: Dublin, Ireland Dates: 16 June Level of Participation: 2 – have some Ulysses quotations handy Description: In order to create the critical distance required to write about Dublin, ... Read more >

Tags: bloomsday, ireland, world festivals

County Kerry

Fri, 18 Jul 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [2598]

THE SCENERY OF COUNTY KERRY TENDS TO OVERWHELM the senses; after all, there just aren't enough ways to say “cute.”  The rhododendron blossoms of June have fallen petal by petal only to be replaced by hydrangeas in every hue; Kerry must ... Read more >

Windy Hill Farm

Fri, 7 Mar 2014 | By gonefarmin | Views [2531]

Deep within the gusty countryside of West Ireland there’s an organic farm that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Located half an hour from Ennis, Clare, a small wooden plaque hangs at its entrance and reads ‘Windy Hill Farm’. Run by ... Read more >

Tags: ireland, organic, rural, wild, wwoofing

What's the Craic?

Wed, 8 Apr 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [1713]

I never really got the expression 'craic' before I arrived in Ireland. Pronounced 'crack', it made me think of workmen bending over in shorts that weren't quite high enough to cover their well you know....crack. Luckily Gillian my lovely Shamrockers ... Read more >

Tags: blarney, craic, dingle, dublin, exploring, galway, ireland, killarney, kiss, mayo

Sinapore Sling

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 | By crowie | Views [965] | Comments [8]

“It’s not fair”, tears well in Mum’s eyes. She has fallen victim to the flu going around Yamba and can’t make the trip to Brisbane to see me off at the airport. After an emotional hug I jump in the car. JK one of the boys from the Golf Club Friday ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Back on the Bus!

Wed, 28 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [640]

Well, back on the bus we are.   Yesterday when we arrived in Cork, we walked to our hostel, which was just down the road. It was super quick! Yay!   We checked in with the sweetest lady, she was so helpful! Then we got settled in ... Read more >

Tags: buses, cork, fish & chips, hostels, movies

Bread and Jam

Fri, 2 Apr 2010 | By demilo | Views [599]

Well, my second workaway stint and it couldn’t be more wonderful. I’m staying at a health retreat and even though I’m working, I feel as though I’m also on a mini health retreat myself. I am definitely benefiting form the healthy eating and the ... Read more >

Tags: workaway, wwoofing

Galway!

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 | By llouisiana | Views [557] | Comments [4]

Galway was amazing - I loved it. We are now in Dublin, and we spent a total of four nights in Galway. We got there at about 3 in the afternoon, and with our good directions actually managed to find our hostel. Couldn't really find the door, but we found ... Read more >

Ireland baby!

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 | By miss_nita | Views [546]

Dublin is 5.5 hours from New York – it takes longer to get from Melbs to Perth! Our pilot on Aer Lingus did a great job catching up for lost time and getting us to our connection in Shannon, on the west coast of Ireland, for the 30 min flight ... Read more >

Tags: dublin, howth, ireland

Indulging Ourselves

Mon, 9 May 2022 | By graynomadsusa | Views [531]

THE FIRST PART OF THE CRUISE was for transportation—we had to cross the Atlantic in some fashion. The rest of the trip was selfish indulgence, pure and simple. We had never been to the Channel Islands and we were looking forward to seeing an old ... Read more >

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Mixture

Mon, 17 Nov 2014 | By gabysworld | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Im very creative imaginative and there's always a story to tell by every shoot I take with my cannon love expressing my creativity trough my lenses, there's never a dull moment in any of my photo's and I would like to be chosen to be better and get an ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: Ireland

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By alliesakari | Photo Gallery

Forests, and general landscape shots from Ireland
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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 | By russ_photo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

The essence of photography for me is having the ability to capture the moments we experience in life, then to create an image that lasts forever. The moments when all the elements come together for that instant, you click the shutter and you know you ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

Gallery: Stiff little fingers Concert

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 | By missandersen | Photo Gallery

My first concert
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