Cooking in Thomastown/ School of Food
We arranged to attend this bread making class just south of Kilkenny when we were in the States. So with the class set we went…
Spring Renewal
We had to have some trees taken down last Fall and they left a bit of a whole in the side garden. So, this year,…
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Made this great recipe for dinner today and paired it with homemade whole wheat bread. Take a 4 pound butternut squash and one white onion.…
A Day in Kilkenny
Kilkenny is a medieval town in southeast Ireland. Its grand Kilkenny Castle was built in 1195 by Norman occupiers and is one of the premier…
Photography Composition with a Magnolia Blossom
Ron and I are putting together a workbook for a photo class we’re teaching this Summer. It’s a bit of a challenge as we haven’t…
Thrifting Finds in March/White Dishes
Wasn’t expecting to find much this week as it’s that in-between time. The after Christmas clean out is long past and the Spring cleaning and…
Dungarvan Greenway
The Dungarvan Greenway stretches from Dungarvan to Waterford and is about 26 km. long. It is a dedicated roadway for walkers and bikers that goes…
Youghal or Y’all
Youghal, pronounced Y’all, is a lovely coastal town in Souther Ireland. Youghal has a large marina and a great Main Street with lots of shops…
A Day in Waterford
Reginald’s Tower is the oldest civic building in Ireland and has been in continuous use for 800 years. The spiral stairs are imbedded in the…
Ardmore. County Waterford
The Round Tower in Ardmore with its beautiful view of the sea was built in the 12th C. It is one of the best preserved…