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Heading out into the streets of Dublin.
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A traditional Irish pub. Later that night, it was standing room only!
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Grafton Street in Dublin.
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Colorful street with St. Ann’s.
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Trinity College.
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He looks smarter than I do...that’s for sure.
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Trinity College was founded in 1592.
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One of the many exquisite buildings on campus.
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Trinity College is home to the Book of Kells.
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Watching a game of cricket.
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Trinity College.
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Back on Grafton St.
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Dinner at Bewley’s Cafe.
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The canal near our hotel.
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A stroll through St. Stephens Green.
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St. Stephens Green is a lovely park in the center of Dublin.
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A little out of place in a crowded Irish pub!
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Off to the Irish countryside. This was in County Wicklow.
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The town of Laragh.
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The entrance to St. Kevin’s Cemetery.
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St. Kevin’s Cemetery is situated on the site of an early Irish monastery.
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A path through the cemetery.
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A typical Irish sight--grazing sheep!
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The cathedral on the site.
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The cathedral housed even more headstones.
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The ruins of the cathedral.
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St. Kevin’s church.
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A pair of stone horses on the grounds.
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Ireland is full of rivers and streams. And every one of them is nice.
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Green everywhere you look!
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A view of the monastery site.
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A picturesque stream.
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I needed to be a part of it!
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Glendalough--the land between the lakes.
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Heading out to the lower lake.
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The lower lake.
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Even the trees were green!
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The forests there were magical... straight out of a movie.
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The path to the upper lake.
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Shamrocks were everywhere. It was very cool.
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Another breathtaking stream.
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A lush hillside in the forest at Wicklow Mtns National Park.
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The Poulanass waterfall.
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Gabi gets a closer look.
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Reefert Church.
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Reefert Church.
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Another lush meadow.
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A pub lunch at the Wicklow Heather before continuing our travels.
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