Monthly Archives: April 2011

Picnics- Is maith an t-anlann an t-ocras

Posted on Saturday, April 30, 2011 by

There’s a type of readiness needed for a picnic in the Irish spring. We all love picnics…lush green grass in the fields, fresh springy heather on the mountains. The air is perfumed with gorse or heady hawthorn and the weather … Continue reading →

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Zippity-Doo-Dah – the Joy of Foraging

Posted on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 by

April weather doesn’t come much better than last weekend. Indoor jobs were abandoned and we took to the great outdoors cois Deirge. There were potato drills to be earthed up and foraging to be done for wild garlic. We walked … Continue reading →

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