Monthly Archives: May 2009

Kilmainham Gaol, main entrance

Tortilla de patatas, Bleeding Horse and Kilmainham Gaol

It’s been rather busy/eventful recently. I passed my M.Sc. exams and may now proceed to my dissertation. More work! But immediately only more drinks followed. Then on Friday we were invited at Sandra’s to have some tortilla de patatas or Spanish omelette (a typical Spanish … Read More

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An Irish Bavarian white sausage fest

After Ronny’s Franconian bratwurst dinner last December, it was my turn: Ignoring the tradition that says white sausages have to be eaten before 12pm, on Saturday 2nd of May I had friends over at my place to introduce them to some fine Bavarian white sausages. … Read More

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Morrissey in concert, Galway, Connemara, the Burren and Cliffs of Moher

Last Tuesday, 28th April, Bettina came over to Dublin for a brief visit. I had organised a cheap car deal with www.perfectcarhire.com and on Wednesday morning we picked up a grey Nissan Micra from Budget Car just a few walking minutes from my place. And … Read More