We were able to spend a day in Dublin, Ireland when we were on our British Isles cruise. Since we only had 12 hours in Dublin, we wanted to make the most of our short time there! We chose 3…
Visiting St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin
Coming to Dublin and not visiting St. Patrick’s Cathedral would be kind of sad. We were quite tired after walking around Dublin visiting Trinity College and Dublin Castle that we almost didn’t make it to St. Patrick’s Cathedral. But we…
4 Things to See at Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is not your stereotypical castle. Right in the heart of Dublin, it is still being used as government buildings. And it has been added onto and parts have been rebuilt over the years. It was one of my…
Visiting the Book of Kells at Trinity College in Dublin
The Book of Kells is one of Ireland’s greatest treasures. It is an illuminated manuscript of the Four Gospels dating from more than 1000 years ago. While we were visiting Dublin last summer we were able to go to the…
5 Things to Do at Blarney Castle
The only time in my life so far that I have stood in line to kiss a rock was at Blarney Castle. One of the most famous castles in Ireland, Blarney Castle is home to the Blarney Stone which gives…