Category Archives: Dublin

Last day in Dublin : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on April 12, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Travel reminiscences of our wonderful holiday in Ireland 2009 Technically, this wasn’t on our last day in Ireland.   It was the evening before we started our fabulous 10 day self-drive tour of this beautiful country.   It was the evening after our tour … Continue reading →

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Guinness Storehouse, Dublin : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on April 7, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Travel reminiscences of our wonderful holiday in Ireland 2009 Hubby is a beer drinker.  I’m not.  Even if you’re not a beer drinker, the Guinness Storehouse is well worth a visit when in Dublin. The Guinness Storehouse is a new … Continue reading →

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Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on March 29, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Travel reminiscences of our wonderful holiday in Ireland 2009 Christ Church Cathedral, the Mother Church of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough in the Church of Ireland, part of the world wide Anglican Communion. Viking Dublin’s first cathedral was a … Continue reading →

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Dublinia and the Viking World in Dublin : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on March 29, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Travel reminiscences of our wonderful holiday in Ireland 2009 When we first came across the Dublinia on the second day of our arrival in Ireland, I hadn’t realised how much the Viking raiders played a part in Ireland’s history way, way … Continue reading →

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Exploring Dublin 2 : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on March 24, 2015 by momsmeanderings

Travel reminiscences of our wonderful holiday in Ireland 2009 Our ‘Hop on-Hop off’ bus tour in Dublin continues ….  across O’Connell Bridge over the River Liffey into Southeast Dublin Main entrance to Trinity College founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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Exploring Dublin, Ireland : Travel Reminiscences

Posted on March 22, 2015 by momsmeanderings

St Patrick’s day, a few days ago,  jogged my memory of the incomplete ‘Travel Reminiscences’ series I started last year where I was posting all the bits in Ireland I had not done when we returned from that fabulous holiday in 2009.  … Continue reading →

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Happy St Patrick’s Day !!!!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by momsmeanderings

I was hoping to finish my post on our day in Dublin (part of my Travel Reminiscences series)  but time was not on my side 😦    Sooo … here’s a snippet from that day in Dublin at the end of September 2009 to … Continue reading →

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Walk-about in Dublin, Ireland: Travel Reminiscences

Posted on October 14, 2014 by momsmeanderings

Bear with me … back to Ireland …. nearly done and dusted 😉  !!  but a holiday never to be forgotten ! Having gone around most of Ireland on our 10 day self-drive tour, I will jump back to the beginning … Continue reading →

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