Ilenroy House
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Last night we were "Those Parents"
... Looking down at my peacefully sleeping baby I realized what was most important. The couple, with their caravan of grandparents, would have other chances. And someday Alex and I will have opportunities to go out alone again. But Oliver will only be a baby for a finite period. That's why he's on this trip with us. Because I couldn't imagine missing two weeks of his life when he is this young and changing so fast. Because all is well with the ...
Working at Fuscia Cottage
Today we drove to Dan's and Ionas home in Ballinspittle. Were I have (and will
continue to stay) as a home base while in Ireland. He showed me briefly
ballinspittle when on route. Then explained to me the rules and
procedures of his house.
Over the following days I helped Dan and Iona by doing accounting work for their business. For those of you who do not know: the buisness is called Cambium. It sells seeds meant for people to grow and tools to help them grow ...
Leaving Ireland.
... last look at the Leap Inlet.....the countryside between Leap and Cork....and we looked out the window of our aeroplane at the rolling fields...saying goodbye to Ireland.....BUT....Ireland was not quite done with us just yet.....on our Aer Lingus (Ireland's airline) flight to Edinburg Scotland we had an announcement mid flight..." There is nothing to worry about....we do have a slight technical issue.....so we are going to land at ...
Liss Ard Manor
... a bit muddy sometimes. Our first day raking we had a little rain come, but the trees mostly covered us well. Donnie has been working on these trails for almost 20 years, so it's a good thing he knows where to go because the main trail always splits off into different directions. They all seem to eventually lead to a familiar place. The third day we were raking leaves I got stung by a ground bee. I guess I raked some leaves onto their nest and ...
Recap of the last week
... in Tuosist all day. Didn’t do too much, just walked around and relaxed. We went into Kenmare for dinner where we had burgers and chips. Headed back to the pub for a while where there was more music and dancing and I met some people I had met before, I got a few, ‘who’s the American?’ directed at my cousins and myself ha-ha. There was a lot of "this is James’ daughter from the States" which is always fun.
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