It’s always a shock to leave rather quiet Northern Ireland for the cosmopolitan busy Dublin, even if my attraction to Belfast is largely due to my early recollections of what Dublin used to be…. Here are my photo impressions of a particular artistic and musical flavor 😉

You can also compare the relaxed attitude of the Garda compared to the bulletproof tanks and balaclava of their northern counterparts….

fabulous Chester Beatty Library

according to my son, read hummus!

begging to be on FB 😉

Chez Max (Palace). Definitely my favourite address, a super staff too!!!

only in Ireland!

Sandymount beach

spring buds!

I needed this after my misadventure at Eddie Rocket’s Diner on Dame Street (never again!)

leaving Dublin with a magnificent sunshine!

back to work!