A few years ago when I worked as a home carer, I used to visit a lady called Pat. From our first hello at the hall door, I knew she and I would get on. She was from Kerry and had a fantastic turn of phrase that both charmed and awoke me. Despite living in …
They say you should live far enough away from your family that you have to put your coat on to visit them. The Brother took this advice to heart and settled a whole county away in Co. Meath. To be honest this arrangement suits me down to the ground. An hour drive either way, means …
Getting a coffee recently in Donnybrook, I searched for somewhere to sit and enjoy it, somewhere I might also get a bit of sunshine. I found a very nice spot, opposite what used to be Kiely’s pub. This seated open garden is beside an outdoor shop who use the green space to advertise their terracotta …
Ordinary Plenty 