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A continuation of the visual travelogue follows.

A giant Irish deer (dead)

giant Irish deer (dead)

I could live and die happily here, if not for all the tourists (the Long Reading Room at Trinity College)

The long reading room at Trinity College

Sharp bronze things with accessories

bronze age Irish swords, shields and accessories

The National Museum of Archaeology is a beautiful place and I need to visit again

The National Museum of Archaeology seen from gallery

The legend of Brian Boru poster art at the Worldcon (forgot to note the name of the artist, damn it)

the legend of Brian Boru poster art at Dublin Worldcon

Today's con haul (bag pictured for badges)

Books bought at Dublin Worldcon
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In no particular order:

- a vintage store where I found a black silk haori at a bargain

pink vintage shopfront in dublin

- a random flowery pub front somewhere north of Liffey

a flowery pub front in dublin

- a view of Ireland's Eye island from the Burrow Beach, Howth

Ireland's eye island

- an interesting pile of seaweed left behind by the low tide

pile of seaweed at low tide

- a fortunately dead medusa

a dead medusa on a beach

- a great sea and a greater sky

burrow beach at howth ireland

And did I mention we went swimming there? The water was... refreshing, but pleasant, the beach nice and quiet and the lifeguards very friendly. (The "strong current" we were warned about was noticeable, but not too bad if you kept close enough.)

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