So this Sunday despite the week we all had thanks to the snow we decided to not heed the warnings about “unnecessary” journeys. We all gathered at the hill at Tymon Park in Greenhills for a spot of sledding. It turned out we were not the only ones with the idea. There were people with [...]
I was never big into the idea of college. I liked it and I always knew I’d give it a go but deep down from the age of 5 my greatest desire was to own and run my own business. So after a year at UCD that’s exactly what I did, took a [...]
I recall a friend once saying as we were growing up, that we were running out of firsts. By that he meant everything from your first step as a baby to your first kiss as a teenager. At the time I thought he was probably right as I left my teenage years behind and [...]
A few weeks ago Deirdre O’Donoghue emailed me about herself and several of the staff at Educate Together running in the Flora Mini marathon to raise money for E.T.
I am a huge supporter of Educate Together having gone through their education system and come out the other side a better person for it. Educate Together [...]
We were heading back from Cork, having had a brilliant weekend (see previous post). We had to stop off in Mountmellick on our way back to collect Ruairi as he was staying with his grandparents. As we came into town past the hospital the car lost grip on a bend. The [...]
In these so called recessionary times we hear a lot of talk of doom and gloom. Over the past few months I have received numerous emails from people and companies claiming to have the one thing that will get my business through the recession. If these people did in fact have the golden cure [...]
So we packed up our things on Saturday morning and headed for Cobh to celebrate our friends Benny&Laura moving into their new gaf (plus I think it was someones birthday).
The party started early, at 12ish we moved onto the Com for a few hours then back to the house for a proper session. There was [...]
