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We’re going to the Rugby World Cup
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We’re going to the Rugby World Cup

The excitement has been building at home over the last few days, as we’re heading to Paris tomorrow for the Rugby World Cup pool game between Ireland and Scotland. It should be both an exciting and nerve-wracking game, as Ireland need to win or draw this game to ensure they get through to the quarter […]

5th October 20235th October 2023IRFU, Paris, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, travel
Passengers on flights from the UK still have to go through Passport Control in Dublin Airport
Travel

Passengers on flights from the UK still have to go through Passport Control in Dublin Airport

Yesterday afternoon I arrived home on a flight from Edinburgh, and had to queue for 25 minutes at Passport Control in Dublin Airport. When I fly the other way, into the UK from Ireland, there’s no passport checks when I arrive. So why am I forced to go through Passport Control in Dublin? Ireland and […]

2nd January 201410th May 2018airport, passport, travel

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This blog is written by Richard Bloomfield who lives in Dublin, Ireland. It's a varied mix of views on technology, singing, cycling, and a myriad of other topics.

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  • Data Roaming in the USA (2018)
  • Singing with the spirit (2018)
  • First time using my Irish passport (2021)
  • Applying for my first Irish passport as a naturalised citizen (2020)
  • Baroque and roll (2018)

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