The best time to get coffee in Dublin is 12:45. There are few people waiting in line, and you can get a seat at one of the few tables on the sidewalk. ..
Herself, the obsessive commuter
Posted by on July 1st, 2008 in dublin and mental stateI’ve been doing the commute in Dublin for a year now, and I’ve gotten into a rhythm. ..
GAA football & Euro soccer: Sunday = Sport Day
Posted by on June 30th, 2008 in dublin, ireland and sportsWe had a great day for sports on Sunday. By far the most thrilling event was our first GAA match in person — and better yet, at the national stadium, Croke Park! ..
Happy Bloomsday 2008
Posted by on June 16th, 2008 in culture and dublinJune 16th of each year brings the worldwide celebration of James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses: Bloomsday. ..
One year in Dublin
Posted by on June 2nd, 2008 in B&B and dublinIreland is a strange place right now – it’s warm and sunny. ..
Memorial Day, for the United States
Posted by on May 27th, 2008 in culture, dublin and irelandThe Republic of Ireland does not observe Memorial Day on the last Monday of May. Indeed, there is no public holiday of the Republic devoted to the memory of war.
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Africa Day at Dublin Castle, and other music news
Posted by on May 25th, 2008 in dublin, ireland and sportsAnita is leading a BBB&B tour of Corca Dhuibhne. ..
Breaking news: Spring sprung in Dublin
Posted by on May 6th, 2008 in dublin and irelandIf you’ve been paying attention to the weather widget on the right of this blog, then you know that the weather in Dublin took a massive turn for the better a few days ago. ..
Happy Daffodil Day
Posted by on March 7th, 2008 in culture, dublin, ireland and sportsHappy Daffodil Day! In Ireland, March Seventh is Daffodil Day in Ireland. ..
American Politics in Dublin
Posted by on February 19th, 2008 in culture, dublin, expat and irelandI have political interactions with Dubliners more than twice a day (when I’m out and about). Here’s two from today.
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