Dublin City Tour
By Kristina Alvarez

   Students took a tour of Dublin on a double deck bus and had the opportunity to stop at different tourist locations along the way on May 10.

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Photo 1: This is the bus stop at Smithfield Street in Dublin, Ireland, where Point Park Student's boarded the motorcoach.

Photo 2: The Guinness Factory located on James' Street in downtown Dublin was one of the many stops along the hop-on-hop-off bus tour in Dublin, Ireland.

Photo 3: Scenic view of the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland. Liffey in Irish literally means "life," and the River Liffey runs through the center of Dublin, right through the life of the city.

Photo 4: St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, was built in 1191 and is a famous attraction for tourists. It is open to the public as a historical and architectural site and of course a place of worship. One of the many stops along the tour of Dublin on the hop-on-hop-off tour.

Photo 5: Trinity College and the Book of Kells is one of the many stops on the Dublin City Bus Tour. Trinity College helps students experience an excellent education in the liberal arts.

Photo 6: Dublin City Art Gallery houses hundreds of unique ancient Celtic art pieces as well as modern Irish art. It is one of the many stops along the hop-on-hop-off bus tour of Dublin.

Photo 7: Students take advantage of the scenic views and rich history as they photograph the passing sights.