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Thirty students of Wakefield School in Huntly, departed Thursday in two separate groups for ten day trips to Ireland and Egypt.
In this fifth annual foreign trip sponsored by the school, students are being offered, for the first time, a choice of tours.
Since 1977, 186 Wakefield students have participated in the school’s educational tours program, which has organized spring trips to France, Quebec, Greece, England, and Scotland.
The Irish tour will focus on medieval history. Led by Wakefield headmaster William Lynn, the group electing Ireland will fly from New York to Shannon on Ireland’s west coast and spend the first day of the tour sightseeing in and around Limerick.
On their First night in Ireland, a medieval banquet in an ancient castle has been specially prepared for the students.
After crossing Ireland by motor-coach, the group wifi spend three days sightseeing in Dublin. The highlights of the visit to the Irish capital include a viewing of the Book of Kells at Trinity College, tours of Dublin Castle and the 14th Century St. Patrick’s Cathedral, ari?l a visit to the Crusaders’ Crypt of St. Mican’s Church.
While in Dublin, the group will also attend a play at the world-famous Abbey Theatre and have dinner at one of Dublin’s well-known singing pubs.
From Dublin, the tour will continue down the east coast to Wexford and Rosslare, with a stop at the famous round-tower of Glendalough, site of an ancient monastery.
With additional stops at Waterford, home of the famous crystal, the Cork, Ireland's second largest city, the group will continue on .to Blarney Castle where the students will have the opportunity to kiss the famous
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