Tag Archives: #Co Wicklow

Seaside Saturday – Spion Kop – History Speaks

Today I won’t only do a six word story – but I’ll throw in a bit of history and a few interesting facts about a hill just north of the town in Ireland where we live. Spion Kop immortalised – … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tune – Fairytale…

This is about the only Christmas song I enjoy – apart from the real old carols we used to sing when Christmas was not only about commercialism. I’m afraid many have forgotten the meaning of Christmas… and that’s a pity… … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – Red Door…

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Flapper Friday – Red Kite Spectacle

Last Friday we took a quick drive to Avoca – a picturesque village in the renowned Vale of Avoca. A beautiful part of Co Wicklow. Some years ago an effort was made to reestablish a colony of red kites to … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday – Late Autumn Sunset

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Wordless Wednesday – Gate Views…

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Travel Tuesday – Autumn Landscapes

We returned from Dublin Town after doing a darling duty trip. I love the back roads – the motorway is mostly boring and only of use for quick transits. However, when you take the more scenic routes you get to … Continue reading

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Random Slowly… #14 – Crossed Lines

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