Ships & Castles
Many Irish families from this part of Ireland emigrated to Canada and the US during the mid nineteenth century when
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Churches everywhere!
To no one’s great surprise, there are a lot of churches in Ireland. We can thank St. Patrick for that,
Happy Birthday Tom!
Tom turned 5, appropriately enough, five hours earlier than he might have had he been in Canada! In spite of
Adventure!
Got up early this morning to start packing up the hotel room. Thomas still congested but, on the advice of
Family & Friends
Our last day in Dublin proper, for now, is spent with family before most of them go back to their
The Event
Prior to this evening’s event, family and friends gathered in Dalkey for some lunch and a pint or two. Guiness
Settling in
Whoah, were we tired! Tried to stay awake as long as possible, trying to resync our sleep cycles but after
Packed!
Bags are packed…traveling light is not my forte, it seems. The children are pumped but they have no idea what
Day -1
The children are pumped and excited about their trip tomorrow. For Thomas, it’s his first time on an aircraft —
Central triage & staging facility, Area 52
We have lift capacity for 4 carry-ons, 4 checked bags, 4 laptop bags or purses as well as as many