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Fri 04 Apr 2010Stranded US senior citizens get a taste of Irish hospitality
THE VOLCANIC ash plume has led to many acts of kindness to 72 older tourists stranded here since last weekend.
The visitors, largely from the US, were due to leave last Saturday after their escorted Trafalgar tour around Ireland. However the eruptions from Iceland put paid to that and they were stranded at Dublin’s Mespil Hotel. Tour guides Sally and Bernard Creegan called to see how they were faring last weekend and felt sorry for the group.
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