Miss Thea goes to Ireland

December 2001

Miss Thea is off to Ireland for the holidays. What's Christmas without a little whiskey to make it go down easier?

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Flight info

Dec. 25: Depart SFO, arrive Atlanta, flight 2167; leave Atlanta, flight 128
Dec. 26: Arrive in Dublin
Jan. 10: Depart Dublin, arrive Atlanta, flight 128; leave Atlanta, arrive SFO

A few flight-related links:

  • Delta Airlines

  • SF International Airport: Exciting new security measures!

  • Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport

  • Dublin Airport - "At the heart of the Celtic tiger." Track real-time flight info here.

  • You can also track flights here.

    • The lassie rambles

    Dec. 26 - Dec. 29: The Kilronan House in Dublin. "Do check out the breakfast menu link. Rashers n Buns!"

    After that it's anyone's guess. A few possible highlights:

    In Dublin:

  • On the Irish Whiskey Trail

  • Guinness Store House: "The home, heart and soul of Guinness" but by no means the only place to taste it.

  • Irish Museum of Modern Art

  • Dublin Argentine Tango Association: Milonga and Guinness -- now there's an intriguing mix.

    • Elsewhere:

  • Derry or Londonderry, depending on your point of view.

  • Sligo, home of Yeats' grave ("Cast a cold eye/On Life, on Death/Horsemen pass by!")
  • County Roscommon

    • Activities:

  • Adlib Eaterie: The Definitive Guide to Restaurants in Ireland

  • Ceilie.ie: Irish music, dance and song ... NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Interactive Irish on the Internet. Yes, "Dun Laoghaire" is pronounced "Dun Leary." You can pick up a few curses.

  • It rains a lot in Ireland. Hence the pubs and writers.

    • News from Ireland

  • The Irish Times

  • Belfast Telegraph

  • RTE Online

  • The Ballyhoo Examiner

    Just in case

    Because you just never know.

  • Welcome to the Embassy of the United States, Dublin Ireland

  • Worst Case Scenarios: "How to take a punch" will doubtless come in handy in that pub brawl.

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