Author Archives: Melanie

Stranger in a Strange Land

Back in 2002 when we’d been living in Dublin for a month or so I took my usual route to work through town on the bus and noticed something very strange.  People everywhere – the bus, the street, doing their … Continue reading

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The Real Reason We Came to Ireland

You thought it was because of sensible economic and practical reasons, didn’t you?  Possibly I gave you that impression in earlier posts.  But no, I just didn’t want to admit the truth: we came here because it’s the only country … Continue reading

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