Turas go Éire*

I spent this past weekend in Dublin. As with all these weekend trips, it was a quick one. But here are a few of the things I saw.

Our first meal was at Quays Restaurant, in Temple Bar square, which is in the center of town and in the middle of lots of touristy (and local) activity.


The restaurant advertised its menu as “A feast of true Irish traditional food.”


And it seemed to be, mostly. Although I might’ve chosen to list the dishes in a slightly different order:


Later, we walked around the campus of Trinity College.


We went shopping. Here’s the European equivalent of a dollar store:


And we saw some traditional music Saturday night:


We also went to a sports match. More on that in my next post.

*Title changed based on the suggestion that the name “Éire” by itself looked too much like a UK official document.