Still discovering choice pubs and tea spots in my last days in Dublin. (Creative Commons photo by plur44 / Andrea Re Depaolini)

Hunting up Irish ancestors in Dublin yields promising results. (Creative Commons photo by Fergal of Claddagh)

It’s turned cold here in Dublin; the winds blow fierce and bring winter with them. (Creative Commons photo by Steve-h / Stephen Heron)

Touring Dublin’s dark, haunted history at night is spooky indeed. (Creative Commons photo by lynnfennell / Lynn F)

I’m leaving some sights for my next visit; this way I have to return! (Creative Commons photo by Trent Strohm)

They’re protesting in the streets of Dublin against austerity plans.

My Irish time is winding down; only days left ’til I fly back West.