Tag: United Kingdom
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The Jewels of Ireland
Read more: The Jewels of IrelandOver the past couple of weeks we have searched for the hidden gold of the Leprechauns. Unfortunately, we did not find the gold at the end of the rainbow, but we did find plenty of jewels… You may have heard Ireland called “the emerald isle” on account of its lush, green fields and forests. And this…
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Around the World Friends
Read more: Around the World FriendsIt’s nice to meet new friends around the world. Check out what we did in County Mayo:
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Galway: A City of Touring, Songs, and Pink People
Read more: Galway: A City of Touring, Songs, and Pink PeopleToday, Friday, July 25th, we visited the city of Galway to celebrate my birthday because the weather forecast says that it’s going to rain on my actual birthday. We decided to do a walking tour around the city to learn more about it’s fascinating history. Our tour guide was a man named Connor, and he…
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A Long Time Ago, in Bunratty Village….
Read more: A Long Time Ago, in Bunratty Village….Today we visited the Bunratty Castle and learned lots of interesting facts about the defence of the castle and bits of information about the castle itself. To learn more information about the defences of Bunratty Castle, click here to read Zoe’s post. After visiting the castle, we walked around the village that surrounded it. It…
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8, 9, 10, 11, AAAHHHHHHHH!
Read more: 8, 9, 10, 11, AAAHHHHHHHH!What do you think would happen if you tried to attack Bunratty Castle? We went to Bunratty Castle and took a tour of the castle and the grounds. We started in the basement where we learned the history about the castle. We went outside and the tour guide, who we think may have been a leprechaun, told us…