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Monthly Archives: April 2007

Happy Easter from Bratislava!

Sunday, April 8, 2007

Chocolate Easter eggs are an essential part of Easter celebrations in Ireland (and of course Britain), but today I’m leaving the Irish theme and taking a look at some Slovak culture.
You can certainly find chocolate eggs here in Bratislava, but these rather manic looking rabbits are far more popular.

Traditional Slovak Easter eggs aren’t meant [...]

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Some Irish Things in Slovakia

Sunday, April 1, 2007

Irish pubs
Of course there are Irish pubs in Slovakia. This one is in the city of Banská Bystrica in the centre of Slovakia. This region is considered to be at the heart of Slovak culture, but they manage to make a bit of room for Irish culture too.

And this is the Dubliner Irish pub at [...]

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