Day Fourteen: Micahia
Daniel O’Connell: liberator of Catholic Irish Today was day thirteen, our last full day together before we all go back to our perspective lives. Today we visited Maynooth University, went on a boat tour, and had time at dinner to reflect on some of our favorite experiences while in Ireland. My favorite experience will be discussed below, but I think I can speak for all my classmates and myself when I say this trip has changed us in more ways than we might want to admit. Some of us even desire to stay and pursue career opportunities in Ireland. I personally have been challenged through everything we have experienced and learned during this trip. Coming into this trip I knew I wanted to have an open mind, but I had a lot of misconceptions about how everyday life would look like in Ireland and about the demographic of the people. I was extremely shocked by the amount of diversity I say walking throughout the country in Dublin and even in the northern counties. I was