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Seeing the Cliffs of Moher

The Cliffs of Moher have been a location that I’ve wanted to visit since I arrived in Ireland, and finally I was embarking on a trip to experience them. With just a weekend available to us, we had to cram as much as possible into these two days. We left …

Kissing the Blarney Stone

County Cork is the largest of the 32 counties in Ireland, six of which are in the Northern Ireland. I’ve been through the county once before but that was on a brief excursion when I travelled to the town of Clonakilty with friends.  Our trip started on Friday afternoon, directly …

A day trip to Kilkenny!

Kilkenny, don’t know if it was just my fondness for Kilkenny beer, but this was a place that I’ve wanted to visit for a while and after my initial research about the city, where I read that it’s often called the most beautiful city in Ireland,  I knew that there …

Life in Dublin

Arriving back in Sweden after six months in the USA was a bit depressing, to be completely honest. Not only did I leave the bustling metropolis of NYC behind, but I also left all of my close and extended family. Luckily I was able to stay with my sister in …