Culture, Craft & Cooking!

A few weeks ago while in Carlow, I went to the fabulous restaurant "Mimosa Tapas & Wine Bar". Gnocchi was on the tapas menu, ...

We thought it is normally not out till May, but my husband thought he saw some wild garlic by a roadside a few weeks ago, so this afternoon...

During the Easter holidays, we took a family mini-road trip to the Boyne Valley area, and stayed in Drogheda for two nights. On our last da...

My 92 year old mother had never been to Newgrange, so another visit there was a necessity! A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brú na Boi...

More frequently in the past than nowadays, I would make small works of art as gifts for people -- close friends and family. Most of the time...

 On Saturday I was at IMMA to have another look at a few of the shows there. There were three shows featured in the Garden Galleries, but ...

As part of a collaboration project in my college course I somehow got appointed "hospitality manager" (among a number of other th...