29th March - 2nd April May the road rise up to meet you.May the wind always be at your back.May the sun shine warm upon your face,and rains fall soft upon your fields.And until we meet again,May God hold you in the palm of His hand. Irish Blessing The bus ride to Killarney was really long. I had to stop in Limerick for an hour, and then transfer on to another bus. When I got to Killarney at 4pm, it had been raining all day. When I got off the bus, I dec...

March 25th-March 28th "Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." Dr. Seuss After a long 3.5 hour bus ride, I arrived in Galway. Galway is a cute small port town, which is currently the fastest growing city in Ireland. This is mainly due to its crazy party scene, and the influx of immagrants on work visas. Getting a work visa is as easy as pie, irish pie. The government gives them out lik...

21st March - 24th March It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo. Gerry Adams, Irish Republican Politician for Belfast West Sunday morning, I decided to go to Kilmainham Gaol which is an old prison that plays an important part in Irish's history because many leaders of Irish rebellions were imprisioned and some executed in the prison by British soldiers. Over the 128 years it served as ...

16th March-20th March It is better to spend money like there's no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there's no money! Irish toast I flew to Dublin via Ryanair. I have been getting really excited about Ireland. I had a feeling I was going to fall in love with this country. As I got into town around 11pm, Conor (a friend of Feranmi's) met up with me along with his flatmate, Brian. They took me to this place called Palace Bar (a real, non-touristy bar) and we ...

12th March - 16th March "For As long as but a hundred of us remain alive, never will we on any condition be brought under English rule. For we fight, not for glory, nor for riches, nor for honour - but for freedom alone, which no good man surrenders but with his life." The Declaration of Arbroath When I first arrived in Edinburgh (pronouced Edin-braw) at 7pm, Mical (Jerome's friend) greeted me at the train station. As he took me to his apartment (whic...