last week in ireland

crazy. time is flying! i leave Ireland in 6 days!and return to the states in one month! what am i going to do when i get back? i have no idea! i just got paid for my time here, which was really wonderful and unexpected. :)
last night i went to my favorite pub, andrew ryan's, for the trad session.

ryan's decor.

a picture of the arthur's day 2010 celebration at andrew ryan's!the owner of the bar gave it to me as a gift.

a video of my pal, aishling, singing at ryan's

video of the trad session at ryan's

denis is sad to see me go.

my pal jane & i. she gave me a charm bracelet as a going away gift. so sweet.

aishling, jacyln (my replacement), and fergus (my boss)


they even let me pour my own pint!

we also went to hole in the wall


michael. the owner. in addition to owning the hole in the wall. he is a cardiac surgeon and a big time metal concert promoter. amazing man!

where we talked history and pirates.
it was such a lovely lovely evening.
kilkenny holds a special place in my heart <3