Mini forest
I'm sure it's a problem for the owner, but it's very pretty for those walking by.
Guinness Storehouse
There were lots of very slick displays explain the history, brewing process and marketing of Guinness. This installation of lights, to explain the bubbles rising in a pint, looked fantastic.
A pint of the best
At the top of the Guinness Storehouse, a pint to end the tour.
Dublin Castle
Possibly not as enormous and imposing as others, but still a long and fierce history, particularly in relation to the English. The walking tour was great; very interesting, with a 'history of Ireland in about 7 minutes'.
Sweet Molly Malone...
...still selling cockles and mussels through the streets of Dublin. it seems a lot of passers-by have appreciated her 'wares', and maybe given them a rub.
River Liffey central Dublin
Central Dublin
...and River Liffey by night
The Long Room, Trinity College
After seeing the Book of Kells, we went up to the Long Room. The Book of Kells was incredible; such a magnificent, ancient piece of work. The Long Room is still a working library, another beautiful place.
The Long Room, Trinity College
The books are catalogued by...size. What a job for a librarian.
Christ Church Cathedral
Soup of the day in Temple Bar
Trinity College, Dublin
There's some wonderful history about this university, one of the oldest in the English-speaking world.
Galway, western Ireland
The River Corrib rushes through the centre of Galway; it's so fast and cold, and very beautiful.
Rivere Corrib, Galway
The Spanish Arch beside the Corrib in Galway.
