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Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Full Day Tour (Connemara/bus/sheep/more sheep)
When looking at tours around the Galway area, I wanted to see Connemara (no real reason, really, other than the name was interesting and I couldn’t find a ton of info on it being a tourist mecca, which interested me). While researching it, I kept seeing tours advertising Kylemore Abbey. Since I love me a
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Acts of Service
List as many ways you think you serve the people around you and the world. Aim for fifty to one hundred. Think big and small, from charitable donations or volunteering, to the hug you gave your grandkid or child. Oh lord. 50 to 100 things I’ve done to help other people? This sounds…. Terribly self-centered.
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Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour (above and below the cliffs)
I don’t know that I can accurately convey the … bigness … of the Cliffs of Moher. They made me feel so very tiny. Not in an “oh my, I’m so insignificant, I must not matter” way but more in a “humans are so insignificant, with any luck things like this that are so big
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So, turns out that wasn’t the flu…
On May 18th, a couple of us descended on Denise and Tarrant’s, to watch the livestream of Sharon graduating. That night, I went to bed not feeling particularly well, but the kind of level of ick that I thought with a little Nyquil, I could sleep it off. On May 19th, I took the doggos
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Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour (bus/ferry/Inisheer/more ferry/more bus)
Picture heavy post!!! When Hawk was like “let’s go see Galway!” I have to admit that in looking at the map of it, it didn’t look that exciting. Lots of bars and coffee shops, and while those are great, I didn’t want to spend my whole three or four days there getting wired and drunk.
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Saint Nicholas Church
Laws, I did NOT mean to get so behind in these. At this rate I’ll finish blogging about Ireland on the boat on my way to Scotland! Let me see… where were we? Ah; Hawk and I walking around Galway, April 8th. He took me to the loveliest little church, St. Nicholas Church. Yes, that





