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Sophia Ziehr’s Favorite Place: Howth

Posted on August 29, 2019

Ireland is a very beautiful place. I loved staying in Dublin and exploring the busy town each day. I enjoyed learning the history of the town through the many tours we took, and I enjoyed …

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Matt Proestel’s Favorite Place: European Commission

Posted on August 29, 2019

Throughout this trip, I have loved most of the sites that we have visited but none as much as when we visited the European Commission. As someone who is interested in political science and economics, …

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Allison Lee’s Favorite Place: Belfast

Posted on August 29, 2019

Of all the places I have seen and visited in Ireland, I have lost my heart to the beautiful artwork and sacred emotion present in Belfast. Our venerated dead is a reflection of our values …

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Rae Johnson’s Favorite Place: Howth

Posted on August 29, 2019

Ireland has many spectacular sights and historical sites, however, one location exceptionally stood out to me. My favorite place I encountered in Ireland was a city called Howth. Howth is a small, peaceful fishing village …

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Maiah O’Rourke’s Favorite Place: A Game of Thrones Exhibition

Posted on August 25, 2019

Before attending this program, I knew two things about Belfast. First, it was not in Ireland, in fact, but technically in the UK. The second thing I knew was that much of A Game of …

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JZ’s favorite place(s)

Posted on July 19, 2019

As the instructor, I am free to break the rules I’ve set.  So I’m going to offer two favorite places, one in Dublin and one in Belfast.  Both are great places to go with a cup of …

Posted in Favorite PlacesTagged Belfast, cathedral, city hall, Dublin, Giant's Causeway
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Kilmainham Gaol was designed with an open floor plan so that guards would effectively watch over prisoners.
“File:Belfast City Hall 2.jpg” by SmokeyJoe is licensed under CC BY 2.0
St. Patrick’s Cathedral viewed from St. Patrick’s Park (photo by John Zumbrunnen)
Kilmainham Gaol was designed with an open floor plan so that guards would effectively watch over prisoners.
“File:Belfast City Hall 2.jpg” by SmokeyJoe is licensed under CC BY 2.0
The remains of a Spanish crusader in the place of Strongbow. (Photo take by John Zumbrunnen)
Giant’s Causeway
Belfast City Hall

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