What a week we have just had in little old Ireland!
This week saw visits from the Queen of England and from President Obama and his wife Michelle Obama or as he affectionately put it O'Bama *giggle*
The Queen's visit is one of the most historic events I will probably ever witness in my lifetime. I know it is not that far across the Irish sea to Buckingham Palace but the symbolism that drenched her visit could never be measured in something as simple as distance or weight. For the first time since 1911, the reigning monarch of Britain/United Kingdom visited our shores. And oh what a visit. There were smiles and giggles
Especially when she told the fishmonger pictured above that she had never met a man with prawns as large as his. And quickly realised what she had said
There was her lovely speech in which she addressed the guests and our President in the Irish Language as friends. She travelled much of the country saw the sights and All in all it was a lovely visit. There were representatives …
This week saw visits from the Queen of England and from President Obama and his wife Michelle Obama or as he affectionately put it O'Bama *giggle*
The Queen's visit is one of the most historic events I will probably ever witness in my lifetime. I know it is not that far across the Irish sea to Buckingham Palace but the symbolism that drenched her visit could never be measured in something as simple as distance or weight. For the first time since 1911, the reigning monarch of Britain/United Kingdom visited our shores. And oh what a visit. There were smiles and giggles
Especially when she told the fishmonger pictured above that she had never met a man with prawns as large as his. And quickly realised what she had said
There was her lovely speech in which she addressed the guests and our President in the Irish Language as friends. She travelled much of the country saw the sights and All in all it was a lovely visit. There were representatives …