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| On the centennial of the 1916 Easter Rising. Andrew O'Hehir wrote a very good piece about just how odd an event it was. |
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| Kilmainham Gaol, where many of the rising's organizers were executed. |
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| Inside the prison, which has been used in a lot of film shoots. |
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| Dunguaire Castle, in western Ireland. |
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| The Burren, an area that is dominated by karstic rock formations. |
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| An Irish High Cross |
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| Raven Kingdom |
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| The Cliffs of Moher |
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| A building that is now a bank in Galway, but was once the home of a prominent local family. |
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| Medieval detail of a bar in Galway. |
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| Inside Galway Cathedral |
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| From an exhibit in Galway. I cannot overstate how much of the tourism industry is geared towards attracting people of Irish descent. |
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| The old outer wall of the city is now housed inside Galway's shopping mall. The city was an important port that changed hands many times. It is now a big music/cultural/party center. |
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| St. Stephen's Green, where a lot of the fighting occurred during the Easter Rising. |
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| A memorial to the potato famine. |
