Liam O'Connell

Liam O'Connell

Informative, reflective, with a touch of dry humor

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Articles by Liam O'Connell

Discover 4 stories from Liam O'Connell's travels.

A Day in Dublin’s Traditional Bread-Making Workshop: Kneading History and Heritage

A Day in Dublin’s Traditional Bread-Making Workshop: Kneading History and Heritage

Liam O'Connell dives into a traditional Irish bread-making workshop in Dublin, discovering the quiet art of kneading history and heritage. A perfect antidote to the digital world, this hands-on experience offers a unique connection to Irish culture.
Dublin
Ireland
+6
Liam O'Connell
Liam O'Connell
5 min read
Embracing Dublin’s Ancient Art: A Day Learning Traditional Irish Calligraphy

Embracing Dublin’s Ancient Art: A Day Learning Traditional Irish Calligraphy

Liam O'Connell, a digital nomad, takes a step back from his usual digital life to explore the ancient art of traditional Irish calligraphy in Dublin. He shares his meditative experience learning the Gaelic script, its cultural significance, and how other travelers can try this unique, grounding activity.
irish calligraphy
dublin
+4
Liam O'Connell
Liam O'Connell
4 min read
Finding Quiet Inspiration: Exploring Dublin’s Lesser-Known Literary Pubs

Finding Quiet Inspiration: Exploring Dublin’s Lesser-Known Literary Pubs

Liam O'Connell explores Dublin's historical literary pubs, seeking quiet inspiration and connection to the city's rich literary past, offering a reflective alternative to bustling tourist spots for digital nomads and solo travelers.
Dublin
Literary Pubs
+6
Liam O'Connell
Liam O'Connell
4 min read
Discovering Dublin’s Hidden Tradition of Irish Lace-Making

Discovering Dublin’s Hidden Tradition of Irish Lace-Making

As someone who’s woven through Dublin’s lively streets and coaxed stories from its ancient corners, today I found myself drawn to a quieter, more delicate craft: Irish lace-making. A world apart from the tech hubs and quaint cafes that usually fill my days, this subtle art offers a window into Ireland’s past that’s rarely spotlighted by the usual tourist bustle—and perfectly fits into my minimalist travel ethos.
irish lace
dublin
+5
Liam O'Connell
Liam O'Connell
3 min read

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