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The Past, The Pride, The Price

Liz, our Irish holiday tour guide, was with us yesterday as we travelled from Bantry in County Cork to Killarney in County Kerry… The Past: Irish history is filled with wars and battles, many linked with the British and religion. Yesterday we saw Ross Castle in Killarney – the last place in Ireland to hold…

The Old Man

They say every day’s a school day. Yesterday’s curriculum was pretty full as we continued our Irish holiday. I was prepared for: History: We heard some Irish history. The 18th century revolutionary Wolfe Tone was fighting for Irish independence against the British… the French seeking to invade Ireland in 1796 arrived in Bantry Bay to…

Searching for Understanding

We arrived at Stansted Airport… At five o’clock yesterday morning there were many people, many different languages… There was a little girl carrying a pink unicorn, an old man drinking beer, energetic, purposeful walkers, a young man sleeping on the floor… We sat people watching, waiting for our flight. An elderly couple walked past. The…

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