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What main languages are spoken here?:

The main languages spoken here are English and Irish. 

What type of money is used here?:

The money used here in this part of Ireland is the euro.

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

Just like in America, the prices for a bottle of water depend on which kind you get. I found a bottle of water labeled Galway still water that was just 99¢.

What was the best meal this week?:

The best meal of this week was shepherd's pie. It's like a casserole and it's made with meat (traditionally minced lamb). The meat is cooked to form a gravy with some peas and there is a deliciously fluffy topping of buttery mashed potatoes covering the meat to form a layer. When you take a forkful, you get both flavors in one bite.

What music did I listen to this week?:

The music that I listened to this week was Irish folk music from a concert I went to. The band I saw is called The High Kings and they tour all over Europe and even in the United States.

What activity was the most fun this week?:

The most fun activity of this week was the concert. Singing, dancing and clapping along with everyone there was so much fun!

What did I read this week?:

This week, I read about the events that will take place in Galway, Ireland this year.

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