Posted on Jun 29, 2007 in Do, Eating Out | 0 comments

Malaysian food in Ireland

Malaysian food in Ireland
Thanks to Slow Food Dublin for an educational, entertaining and delicious evening at last night’s Malaysian food cookery demonstration and dinner. With four trips to visit my family in Malaysia over the past five years, I’ve enjoyed every opportunity to sample the foods on offer and Mee Goring,...
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Posted on Jun 26, 2007 in Do, Travel | 13 comments

Honeymooning in West Cork

West Cork is undoubtedly a fantastic place to spend time in even if, as happened to us on last week’s communal honeymoon, it pours for most of the time. We were lucky enough to be staying in a wonderful cottage on Ardagh Castle Goat Farm but, with eight of the Husband’s family nearby in Baltimore...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2007 in Do, Grow | 13 comments

Growing like crazy – and a wedding

Growing like crazy – and a wedding
Life is busy – but, despite a routine that involves week-long neglect and frenzied activity at the weekend, the cottage garden is thriving! The Boyfriend is a member of the Irish Seed Savers Association so we got a few different types of potatoes from them, planting Cara, Ratte and Arran Banner...
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