I’ve always loved a good dance, despite quitting ballet in third grade because the teacher was “too mean.” I was the one who got a little too invested at prom and homecoming during high school. …
Favorite Places
Lizzi White’s Favorite Place: Whelan’s
Located off of the livly Wexford Street, Whelan’s Pub offers tourists an insight to Ireland’s rich music culture. Known for being a live music pub, bands ranging from traditional Irish folk music to rock bands …
Matthew Olson’s Favorite Place: The Church
One of the most exciting parts of Europe is all of the historic architecture. Wherever one goes there are usually gothic Cathedrals with spires scraping the heavens, ornate renaissance and victorian buildings, and ancient castles …
Kevin Joseph’s Favorite Place: Thomas Street
My favorite place isn’t a specific building, but instead, it’s an entire street. Thomas Street was my favorite place in Ireland because it was at the center of my study abroad experience. Thomas Street included …
Shea Roney’s Favorite Place: Howth
We had the opportunity to see many great and historical sites in the beautiful country of Ireland. Out of all of the places, my favorite would have to be the city of Howth, not just …
Jess Besl’s Favorite Place: Whelan’s
Of all the memories the beautiful city of Dublin has given me in such a short amount of time, one specific place will stay with me just a little longer. Whelan’s pub holds a special …
Sophia Karmanos’s Favorite Place: Dublin Cookie
The first time I walked into Dublin Cookie, there was a young girl and her mother eating breakfast by the window. They were so happy. I was so tired. I barely noticed them while I …
Dana Craig’s Favorite Place: The EPIC Museum
If I asked a third grader what the word “epic” means, they’d likely tell me that epic stands for awesome, incredibly fun, unforgettable. Some examples of epic things that come to mind: a room full …
Braden Ross’s Favorite Place: Belfast
I love Dublin. There is always something to do whether it’s live music or dance, a great place to eat, a fun place to get a drink, or an awesome little shop to look around. …
Allondra Woods’s Favorite Place: Highlight
I sat and thought for a long time about what I would write about as my favorite place. Thinking back to all of the wonderful times we had and places we explored already makes me …