Archive for April, 2010

What would be a good hotel to stay in to watch Dubuque, Iowa 3rd of July Fireworks?

We are thinking about going out to Dubuque this July 3rd and wanted to know if there is a hotel close to the fireworks? Reviewing the Dubuque site, I am sure that going down to Lock and Dam 11 would be the closest, but my father-in-law is getting a procedure done a few days before [...]

if northern Ireland reunites with the republic of Ireland would the St Patrick’s Cross be removed from the?

flag *union flag* Possibly. There’s no way of knowing. There would be no reason to keep the cross on the flag, but it might be too much trouble to remove. And Northern Ireland in its current state was never part of the Republic of Ireland, so you can’t really "re"-unite them.

Do Parisian budget hotels issue a confirmation voucher?

I’m planning a trip to Paris in the near future and plan on staying in small, budget hotels. However, my dilemma is that I’m not sure if they are able to issue confirmation vouchers. The reason I need one is that I have to apply for a Schengen Visa to enter the EU and one [...]

Does London have more population then the Republic of Ireland?

Does London have more population then the Republic of Ireland?? like the Whole of ireland i will be stunned if it does i heard it does have more population?? is it true? Population of Republic of Ireland (without northern Ireland) 2009 estimate :4,459,300 Population of northern Ireland: 1,759,000 Population of Greater London: 7,512,400 (mid-2006) Greater [...]

What’s the difference between irish cream and irish cream liqueur?

For example, Baileys has "Irish Cream" and it also has irish cream liqueur. What is the difference between the two? It’s the same. Honestly

Does my 2 year old need a passport for Republic of Ireland?

My 2 and a half year old son is a UK citizen, as are my husband and I, but he doesn’t yet have his own passport. We’ve just been invited to my sister’s in-laws in the Republic of Ireland for a weekend in May, and were wondering whether we’d be able to go in light [...]

What hotel can you get a room at 18 years old?

My friends and I are planning a Senior Trip in state to celebrate our graduation. We are 18 need a place to stay. Do you know of any hotel chains that you can get a room at 18? Very few. Best bet is to make the reservation and pay for the room ahead of time [...]

where can i find stats on the Irish population in New York City during the civil war?

I’m doing my 25 page thesis for graduation and I need some stats on how many Irish were living in New york city near the end of the civil war like 1863ish. I’ve tried searching for it but cant seem to find anything. If figured if i got the world to help I would stand [...]

What are the differences between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?

I’m so confused. Is the Republic of Ireland more independent from the United Kingdom than Northern Ireland or something? Also, what’s the history of that whole situation. Sorry, I hate that I’m so ignorant about European history. I would really appreciate any knowledge you can share with me. The Republic of Ireland is a Independent [...]

What are the economy hotels at neighboring hotels at Disneyland like?

What are the economy hotels at neighboring hotels at Disneyland like? I’m going there this summer and am trying to spend as little as I can on the hotel so I can spend money on other things like tickets, food, souvenirs, etc. I don’t need a 5 star hotel with all those fancy stuff. I [...]