We are very luck to have the National Museum of Country Life a short drive from us. It's located just outside Castlebar in Co. Mayo and really worth a visit. It's free to visit, although donations are welcome. You can walk around the beautiful grounds, including the conservatory. There's a great article here about the... Continue Reading →
Something very exciting has opened in The Food Hub, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be Charlie in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory - but in a grown up context - you won't want to miss tour. Sit back, grab a drink, and let the fun be-Gin (see what I... Continue Reading →
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It's been a while since I've done a Sunday thoughts post, so here goes. It's been a busy couple of weeks, any spare time I get I try to paint, it's so relaxing (most of the time - when I'm not getting cross with the President of Ireland - long story). Covid continues, the numbers... Continue Reading →
If you are looking for a place with a difference you need to check out Drumcoura City. This is a Wild West Themed Saloon overlooking Drumcoura Lake near Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, and I've been wanting to check this place out for a long time. The menu has something to suit everyone, from steaks to vegetarian... Continue Reading →
It's been a while since I've done one of these blog posts. I hope you are all keeping well and staying safe. I'm not going to talk about covid, or golf, or protests - it just winds me up. So I'll just tell you about things here. Things are good, I'm keeping busy. I've almost... Continue Reading →
