Kate is the beautiful daughter of my friends Ruth and Damien and is now approaching the ripe old age of 6 months. She first appeared on this blog at about 2 weeks old when she seemed to have more hair! This is Kate modelling her new...

Went “grasscarving” with a friend Adrian, yesterday evening. Grasscarving is a little bit like snowboarding on grass or on the beach (towed by a car!!) The pic above shows a couple of the guys I met and their boards. It’s really good fun and a complete rush – also a...

We had some visitors from England recently and one of my favourite places to bring people in Ireland is Newgrange. It’s older than the pyramids and has a pretty amazing spirtual feel about it. The weather was all over the place that day, sunny one minute and lashing the next and it was...

A fabulous human statue near the square in Montmartre, Paris. He came to life when you threw a few coins in the small chest and he had a lovely...

Congratulations to Ruth and Damien on the birth of their beautiful daughter,...

King John’s Castle is a castle located on King’s Island in Limerick, Ireland, next to the River Shannon.

It was raining quite heavily on our first evening in Amsterdam and we spent a lot of time running in and out of doorways. Then the sun broke through and a lovely rainbow appeared at the end of the...