Erasmus blog Galway
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Problems on Erasmusu
Today, I've tried to edit my blog and suddenly, I've lost all posts I wrote in last 3 weeks... well all the blog was gone. I had last posts saved on my laptop, but it's very strange that trouble. I hope there wasn't any problem with my blog anymore, because it's the...
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Return to the routine.
I've staid working a lot last week, and that's why it's been impossible to write nothing here. I'm working for the college and this week i had to do many presentations, but all of them was perfect and i've finished for today and tomorrow is St Paddy's Day, so it means...
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Wednesday Dinner
Yesterday, I met with some friends and I prepared the dinner, 'Patatas a la riojana'. Oh my God, great dish, I love the taste of the 'Chorizo' and the potatoes with. It was a lovely dinner and I would like to repeat everyweek. Actually, they do that every Mondays, so I...
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Big party everday!!!
I don't know how in a small village like Letterfrack, you can always do party and stay more time out than at home. Tonight, great night with only few people. Some pool games and 4 pints of Guinness. Nice!
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Little walk in the mountain
Today... Monday morning has been very strange, I woke up early (7 o'clock) and i went to walk around the mountain. The weather is fine, although just i've arrived was starting to rain, very common. I worked in many things and then i ate something. Not to much to do...
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2nd trip to Dublin
This second trip was great! Some friends came and we had fun in Dublin city. Some pints, walk, pints, walk and visit places. I've crossed the country again, fourth time in one week, but it's been for good. I hope to go again in the future, I like this city.
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Dublin
Next weekend I'm going to go to Dublin (again), two days ago i was there taking the bus to come back Letterfrack. This weekend i'm going to stay with some friends and we will visit the Temple Bar, of course, everybody who goes to Dublin wants to visit Temple Bar, so I...
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Notting Hill
The place where i'm living these days is in Notting Hill, it's a very interesting area of London, there are a lot of people and many Spaniards also, the market is everyday although Thursdays and Saturdays there are more shops open. There you can find antics and strange...
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Saint Patrick
Yesterday, 17th March, it was celebrated Saint Patrick's day. In this day, Irish people remember Saint Patrick in the anniversary of his death. He is patron saint of Ireland because he was working as a Roman missionary in this country on the second half of the V...
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Visit to London
I'm in London and this great city is offering me one more time, the feeling of being in a unic place. Yesterday I went to one of the best musicals i've ever seen, Thriller Live (Mickael Jackson). Marvelous spectacle and during 2 hours and a half. Perfect, that's what i...
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Tsunami in Japan
In Japan, the tsunami that caused the strongest earthquake recorded has also caused nuclear hazard. It is said that one person has died and that seventeen are injured when they were trying to contain nuclear radiation. I strongly believe that all countries all over the...
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Pancakes' recipe
Ingredients: 1 egg 2 spoons of butter 3 spoons of flour Half a glass of milk Firstly you have to melt the butter in the microwave and let it get cold. Then, you crack the egg in a soup dish and beat it. Keep beating and add the flour and the milk little by little...
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It's cold again in Galway!
Spring starts in Ireland 1st February. This piece of information was shocking for me, because I thought that the seasons started at the same time in all the northen hemisphere. But now I know that I was mistaken. But what is more shocking for me is that now it is spring...
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My College
Source National University of Galway (NUIG) is the name of my college. The main building is amazing. It is the picture which appears of the college when you google NUIG. It was built in 1849 with a neo-Tudor style. But, it is a pity that there is any lecture there, as...
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A plant coming up from my kitchen sink
Living with Irish people has its advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, you can speak English with them always you want, so you can improve your speaking skills. Besides, you meet native people of the country where you are living, which is good because Spanish...
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Women's Day!!!
Yesterday it was celebrated the International Women's Day and I did not have enough time to write about it. Firstly, I would like to congratulate all women! Secondly, I will talk about women's equality in Ireland. It seems that there is no so much representation of...
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Tuesday Pancakes
Today is Tuesday's Pancakes! My flatmates have invited me to eat pancakes, they have made them and we have eaten them with lemon juice, butter and honey! They were delicious! Although now, I'm full! They have told me that it is a tradition in Ireland to eat pancakes in...
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Galway Cathedral
The Cathedral of our Lady Assumed into Heaven and Saint Nicholas is located in the west bank of Corrib River. It was built recently as it was consecrated in 1965. It is made of cut limestone, and its dome is made of copper. Inside, one can find that the floor is made of...
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RAG Week
RAG Week has being celebrated this week in Galway. The main aim of this week is to collect money to give it to charities. This year, the Student union has decided to give all the money to Ability West and the Alan Kerins Projects. Ability West is a voluntary...
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Bridges and canals in Galway
As I have said in another post, Corrib river goes throughout almost all the town. That is the reason for what Galway has several bridges, such as the Wolf Tone Bridge, the Bridge Mill and the Salmon Weir Bridge. The last one is located near the cathedral, and in May...
0 0 , 13 years ago