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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN

To go shopping....Grafton Street

Grafton Street provides a myriad of temptations from the best of Irish and international fashion to Irish gifts and craft ware. Bookended by Trinity College and St. Stephens Green,
the streets and lanes that surround Grafton Street offer shopping delights

This is the street where the Language School is located so we are right in the city centre!

THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN

THE SPIRE

The Spire on O’Connell Street isn’t exactly hidden, what is, is the time capsule buried at its foot. Several items including a U2 CD and a menu from the city’s only two-star Michelin restaurant are enclosed.

This will be our spot to meet when we are shopping

THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN

TEMPLE BAR

This is the most lively areas in Dublin. You will find a mix of shops and the typical Irish pubs. You will enjoy the colours here and be able to listen to Irish music live thanks to the numerous street musicians

THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN

ST STEPHEN'S PARK
If you fancy a stroll and want to have lunch al fresco grab a sandwich and head to this Georgian Park, you will feel as if you are miles away from the ciity centre but it is actually in the city centre.

We hope the weather is good and we can have our packed lunch here.

THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN

THE LIFFEY BRIDGE
Because of the toll that was in place until 1919 – there were turnstiles either side to ensure no one escaped payment – this cast-iron footbridge is more commonly known as the Ha’penny Bridge. Crossing is now free and it will ferry you neatly into Dublin’s cobbled Temple Bar.

We almost forget to say that the river that crosses Dublin is The Liffey.

THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

5/18/2013

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THINGS TO SEE IN DUBLIN CITY

TRINITY COLLEGE

You can visit Trinity College and explore its literary treasures, The Book of Kells, and the Old Library.
Dublin is also the birthplace of James Joyce and other Nobel Prize winners for Literature: Yeats, Bernard Shaw, and Samuel Beckett.

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Trinity College is the oldest University in Ireland, created in 1311.
If the weather is good we will walk through the Campus a

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Pomodoro

May 16th, 2013

5/16/2013

A List of Things to Pack

Some of the things in the following list are recommended and therefore not necessary to buy. You can make the decision with your parents. Note: You are responsible for everything you bring with you, so keep good track of things!

Warm Clothes (Wear Layers)
Waterproof Jacket
Good Walking Shoes
Pajamas
Hat
School Supplies / Pens
Medicine (Anything you may need)
A Book to Read at Night

Identification Documents (NIF/Passport) and Copies
Health Card
Money (Emergency Funds)
Phone / Charger
Camera / Charger
Plug Adaptors
Journal Supplies
Toiletries

YOUR GROUP OF TEACHERS

5/16/2013

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Hello everyone!
Just three days left... and here we are... your group teachers ready to leave Sapain with you. We hope that you are working hard, preparing everything for this marvellous trip that we´ll do together.

WE ARE REALLY EXCITED AND YOU?

What is the Leprechaun doing?

5/15/2013

This activity is just to refresh some grammar!

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Irish customs and traditions!

5/15/2013

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If you want to know more about Irish customs and traditions click on the link below and you will discover as many things as you want!

Irish customs and traditions