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Horns, Cliffs, and Claddaghs: A Full Day in Howth

May 10 took us out of Dublin and into the charming coastal village of Howth, pronounced like “oath” (Irish spelling never fails to surprise). The day was packed with oddities,…

By Ayden Freed May 31, 2025Howth, Ireland, Old Hurdy Gurdy

Blarney Ireland

Kissing Stones & Chasing Sheep: A Day Out with Paddywagon

Today—Friday, May 9—we hopped on a Paddywagon tour bus bright and early, crossing the River Liffey to meet our guide. Right away, we could tell this guy was a character:…

By Ayden Freed May 31, 2025Blarney, Ireland

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Hope in Howth

My experience at Howth was probably my favorite place to go while spending time in Dublin, It felt really breathtaking spending time near the lighthouse and watching boat go by…

By Jaylen Taylor May 31, 2025Ireland

Guest Lecture Ireland National Print Museum Theatre

The Weight of Words: From Print to Performance

Guest Lecture We began the day with a thought-provoking guest lecture on Irish identity, media, and the evolving landscape of culture in Ireland. The speaker touched on everything from newspaper…

By Ayden Freed May 31, 2025Guest Lecture, Ireland, National Print Museum, Theatre

Dublin Walking Tour Ireland Theatre

A Walking Tour and a Wound Laid Bare on Stage

History Beneath Our Feet Today, we joined a historical walking tour of Dublin led by a guide named Dara (like Derry, but without the “e,” he said with a smile).…

By Ayden Freed May 30, 2025Dublin Walking Tour, Ireland, Theatre

First Impressions Ireland

Arrival, Dialects, and Apple Crumble: A Soft Landing in Dublin

After a long journey, we finally touched down in Ireland on May 6th—and the first moments were unexpectedly memorable. While waiting at the airport, I wandered into a little general…

By Ayden Freed May 30, 2025First Impressions, Ireland

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‧₊˚♪ Day 14𝄞₊˚⊹

Parliament today! Before going, we got briefed on the Irish form of government. The differences between the parliament and the senate, and the president's role. We then set off for…

By Ethan Terry May 27, 2025Ireland

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⋆｡˚ ☁︎ ˚｡⋆Day 12｡˚☽˚｡⋆

After two days of being sick and missing the epic museum, I briefly checked back in for the middle to the end of our lecture, on the 11th day. After…

By Ethan Terry May 25, 2025Ireland

Art Day Ten Dublin Ireland

Exploring The National Gallery Of Ireland

For my last free day post, I want to talk about our visit to the National Gallery of Ireland. As a kid, museums especially art museums were always some of…

By Paula Mendoza May 24, 2025Art, Day Ten, Dublin, Ireland

Day Sixteen Dublin Guinness Storehouse Ireland Museum

It’s a Lovely Day for a Guinness!

For one of my free day posts, I wanted to share our class trip to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin. Now, I’ll be honest I’m not really a beer person…

By Paula Mendoza May 24, 2025Day Sixteen, Dublin, Guinness Storehouse, Ireland, Museum