There is a waltz going on in our meadows under the overcast summer sky. This waltz is choreographed to a not so subtle melody, a loud hum and rev of tractor engine and silage harvester all working in unison.
JP Clarkes, Bunratty Anticipating a busy summer of outdoor dining, the team at JP Clarke’s have spent the last lockdown creating a garden oasis in the heart of Bunratty Village. An all-weather outdoor dining area has been built onto the restaurant façade for more blustery days; while the beer garden outside Gallagher’s has enjoyed …
JUST a few minutes outside Ennis, the newly-established Beauty Loft is quickly becoming a place of R&R for people looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of town. Based on the concept of a co-operative, Danielle Dillane is heading up the operation and in less that a year the popularity of the establishment …
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*Photographed is a Tulla team of the late fifties. Back L-R: T. Flynn selector. D. Brassil, J.Minogue, M.O’Rourke, M.J. Quigney, P.McNamara,T.Byrnes, D.Walsh manager. Front L-R: P.J.Fahy, J.Hynes, T.Meehan, C.Lynch, D.Conheady, J.Danaher. Late last month, I watched online the Requiem Mass from St. Peter & Paul’s Church Tulla for John Minogue of Glendree.
At last a verdancy has came over the countryside, with the incessant rain of May replenishing the thirsty blotting paper like canvas that was the countryside, this appears to have been the panacea we were waiting for.
We are coming into the summer months and hopefully sunnier days., in saying that, protecting our skin should be one of our main priorities.
As I sit here typing, the heat radiating from my arms indicates the slight sunburn received over what prove to be the best weekend, weatherwise, this year so far.
DIY projects of different natures have really helped to keep us occupied throughout the pandemic.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley The EU travel scheme to allow international travel looks set to take effect in Ireland from mid-July, but this is scant consolation for the Aer Lingus (EI) Shannon staff.
Everyone relates to anxiety at some point in life. We have different forms of anxiety that everyone deals with in different ways which is natural. In terms of going back to your full time job or starting something new, it can cause you to be anxious and nervous.
