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Wexford Tour – Day 2 – Hook Head, Kilmore Quay & Rosslare Harbour
For years I thought that Waterford was where Wexford actually is. Its one of those geological black holes in my education – I also had the two counties completely confused all weekend – much to the frustration of my travel buddy who was wondering wher …Read more -
Wexford Tour – Day 1 – Johnstown Castle, Agricultural Museum, Moyglass, National Heritage Park
Wexford became the first stop on my tour of Ireland by default – a good friend asked me to come down to the Wexford Strawberry Festival. I love Strawberries and it was just handy that the county she asked me to visit was one of the – ‘never been’ coun …Read more -
Cottageology Irish Tour **Postponed until Winter 2012**
**Note this tour had to be postponed again due to lack of funds but will be kicked off again Winter 2012** A tour of Ireland is something I have wanted to do for years but lack of time, money, travel buddies and many of my other excuses have pushed thi …Read more -
Cute and Cosy Cottage for Sale at Mullagh, County Clare
If you are looking for a traditional cottage within easy reach of all of the beautiful hotspots of Co. Clare and at a reasonable price – have a look at Fushia Cottage. Its owner Dave brought it to my attention this week and it really is worth the spotl …Read more -
Old Mill & Cottage renovation opportunity in Swords
I had to point out this little gem – no doubt that this will be a huge renovation project for whoever takes it over but it could be simply amazing. It is a prime example though of how pointless having a structure protected is in Ireland – all it seems …Read more -
Dublin City Cottage at Auction – 7/07/11 Shelbourne Hotel
5 Hibernian Avenue – Allsop SpaceIf any of you are looking for a bargain Dublin city centre cottage check out the Allsop Space Irish Auction Website. They have a cute one bedroom cottage on offer in Dublin 3 at a price that brings it into most people’s …Read more -
Bed time at the Irish Cottage
For most cottage inhabitants, a stationary bed was a pure luxury that they wouldn’t even think to dream of. Sleeping arrangements were a necessity to be accommodated rather than a luxury to be enjoyed. Personally I just do not know what I would do with …Read more -
Reasons to love Ireland – Ventry, Co. Kerry
Of course Kerry would be close to my heart and I visit lovely Dingle quite often so I definatley think that Ventry should be included in my reasons to love Ireland. It is a typical old rural Ireland Village – about 4 miles long with the church on one s …Read more -
Irish Property Buyers Handbook 2011
The Essential Guide to Buying Property in a Changing Market If you are considering buying a cottage in Ireland I would highly recommend you check out the Irish Property Buyers Handbook 2011 by my good friend Carol Tallon. I have worked with Carol for o …Read more -
Restored Antique Irish Cottage Furniture and Interiors
Wrought Iron Beds Dispite problems with my Facebook page since the update I managed to come across this fab website for interiors – Eclectic Interiors. It seems to be a real home grown affair run by Selina Gettins where she restores, paints and renovat …Read more
