Archive for January, 2007

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The Perfect Pint: The Bulman Pub in Kinsale

Since becoming a mammy, I haven’t had as many pints of Guinness as I used.
Back in the days before we had to push a buggy, carry her majesty, or dawdle along at a pace only slightly speedier than a snail, we used to spend whole weekends hiking around the hills, mountains and country lanes of […]

Eden @ Bellinter House, Co. Meath

My gran is 93 and lives in a nursing home. She’s still very much up to date with world (& nursing home!) politics and while she’s quite stiff these days, she manages to get around with the help of her walking stick.
There’s not much she hasn’t already experienced, but she always loves an outing and […]

Gubbeen & Smoked Salmon Potato Bake

Last year (2005), the hubby and I did our Christmas shopping in Kinsale. We took a day off work and went on a gentle stroll through the quiet, picturesque streets, picking up books, local crafts and other goodies before heading off for a boozy lunch in Fishy Fishy. Martin Shanahan was working his magic in […]