Posts Tagged with "galway"

walk to galway bay

Thursday, November 22, 2007

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I spent yesterday dropping in and out of coffee shops and pubs – relaxing, drinking coffee, writing emails, reading, and basically enjoying a day of accomplishing nothing. Starting next week, I’ll also be working days at Ard Bia’s Cafe. Until then, I don’t work most evenings until six or seven. So, my days are spent [...]

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art gallery

Sunday, November 11, 2007

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I know I continue to write about this, but it continues to amaze me. So, until I get over the relatively small size of this world we inhabit, deal with it! The owner of Nimmos and Ard Bia also owns an art gallery in Galway, the Ard Bia Gallery. After work on Friday evening, I [...]

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360 view

Sunday, November 4, 2007

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My front porch … aka Quay Street in Galway Ireland. The main drag in Galway is a series of pedestrianized streets that start with Quay (pronounced Key) Street, and then High Street, and then Shop Street. During the day the streets are busy with shoppers, street performers, and the like. Come the evening or, as [...]

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back in galway

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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I’m back in Galway. I just booked a week in the Barnacles hostel dorm room. I dropped my parents off at the Shannon Airport at around 11am this morning. We had a fantastic time traveling together for the week. They both seemed to love Ireland. How could you not? The country grows more beautiful each [...]

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g a l w a y

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

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Brian and I have arrived in Galway. The trip from Aughrim to Galway was the first time I’ve viewed the Irish countryside (it was dark on the trip in from Dublin). It was everything I expected it to be – green.rolling hills.mountains in the distance, hazy through the fog.sheep.stone-made fences – it was spectacular. Galway [...]

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