Location:Connaught Province, Western IrelandPopulation:80,000 (2023 est)Language:1.) English with Irish Brogue Accent, 2.) Irish Gaelic on City signs and Public InfrastructureEthnicity:80% Ethnic Irish, 6% U.K. NationalsFounded in:1124 A.D. The City of Tribes Galway, known as The City of Tribes, is arguably the cultural capital of Ireland and a stopover point for all who wish to Explore …
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Ireland's Ancient East The quaint coastal town of Bray, Ireland, just about 20km south of Dublin is one of the most beautiful towns to visit in all of the Emerald Isle. Bray is old, with Bronze Age Humans settling here all the way back in 2000 BC. Celtic tribes would continue to inhabit the land …
Overview Boston is one of America's most treasured and vibrant cities. A bustling economic and historical hub of the Northeast, it is the largest city in New England with a population of 675,647. The wider metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, is home to about 4.8 million people. Founded by Puritan immigrants escaping persecution in …
As a traveler, mountaineer and tour cyclist, my life revolves around being on my feet. It is centered around running, cycling or hiking long distances. I cant imagine living life any other way. Throughout the years and through some emotionally taxing relationships, I have used my feet, specifically running, to stymie difficult emotions and stress. …
About nine miles north of Dublin lies the proverbial fishing village of Howth. Not an unknown or hidden village by any means, though Howth with its stunning coastline and cliff walk that offers some of the most spectacular scenery on the entire east coast of Ireland, is not to be missed for history buffs, the …
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Population:4,937,786 (2020 estimate)Population Growth Rate:1.13%Currency:EuroOfficial Language(s):Gaelic and EnglishCapital:Dublin (pop. 1,024,027 est)Second Largest City:Cork (190,384)Adult male Average Age:36.6Adult Female Average Age:37.1Religion:84% Roman CatholicGovernment:Parliamentary DemocracyHead of State (President):Michael D. Higgins (2022)Republic of Ireland at a Glance: Summary: Republic of Ireland at a Glance Long before the Vikings discovered the Americas, Ireland was thought to be the last …
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A Gateway to The American West South Dakota is not only one of my favorite states, it is one of my favorite places on the planet. Wonderfully desolate and geographically stunning, South Dakota is intriguingly not at the top of most traveler's list of places to explore. This is to great benefit for the Explorer …
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The Mark of Europe The Euro is an intriguing currency and is the world's second largest reserve currency behind the $US Dollar. It is a clear sign of European Identity and has made it easier, cheaper and safer for businesses to buy and sell within the euro area and to trade with the rest of …