On my journey to Erris last week I stopped off at Killala along the way to meet up with Liz and Tony who run The Old Deanery Holiday Cottages. The cottages are located overlooking picturesque Killala Bay at the front and the majestic 12th century Round Tower at the back. Killala is pretty little village... Continue Reading →
Yeats Country Hotel Spa and Leisure Club
I was delighted when I got an email to invite Lucy and I along for a Mother/Daughter weekend at the Yeats Country Hotel in Rosses Point, Co. Sligo. We arrived on a chilly day and were welcomed by smiling faces and a blazing fire. We were given the key to our room (it was huge!)... Continue Reading →
Paris in September
Another blog I was meant to do way before now. This time our visit to Paris, we were so lucky to have travelled this year, we don't usually go anywhere! It was Lucy's 18th birthday in September and she has always wanted to go to Paris so we headed there for a few days. I... Continue Reading →
Milan in May
As it's coming to the end of the year I thought I really should catch up on the blogs I should have written! This is the oldest one about our trip to Milan. I was lucky enough to win flights from Ireland West Trad. we could pick any destination from Ireland West Knock airport (except... Continue Reading →
Je t’aime Paris
I have such a lot to tell you about our few days in Paris last week. It's taken me all this time just to go through the photos! We planned a trip for Lucy's 18th birthday because she's always wanted to go to Paris. I went for a weekend trip in 1989 with my work... Continue Reading →
A few days in Spain
Well we are back from our few days in Spain. We had a lovely time even though the weather didn't really co-operate. When we arrived it was raining as it was the next day. So we headed into Malaga to do some sight-seeing and shopping. I loved how clean the place was and how friendly... Continue Reading →