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Weekend & Sunday Road Trip!

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It was a big weekend here in Dublin. Saturday night was the Heineken Cup Rugby Final, which Dublin's Rugby team won!  That game was immediately followed by the Champion's League Soccer Finals.  Needless to say, the pubs were packed. Leinster winning the Cup - photo: bbc.co.uk We joined some of Brian's co-workers at a Pub in our neighborhood, Birchell's, to watch.  It was a fun night including a few Guinness.  My highlight was Brian's co-workers inviting me to join their Tag Rugby team.  Now I just need to do some research on the rules.  Don't worry Mom & Dad, it's like flag football, not rough at all. Sunday was a big day, Brian and I rented a car!  Our first driving experience here in Ireland, driving on the wrong side of the car and on the wrong side of the road.  The plan was to go South through the Wicklow Mountains, then cut over to the coast and drive back up along the coast back to Dublin. Brian had to deal with Cars, Bike...