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Category Archives: boats
Thursday Doors – Sunny Spain
I thought I’d save this Thursday Doors post for wintertime here in the Northern hemisphere as it hails from sunny Spain. These photos are from a trip there in late September, while the weather was still hot. This first image … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Outdoors
The weather has been so hot here in Ireland lately that I’ve spent most of my time outdoors in the shade, so this week’s Thursday Doors post is all about nature. July has been extremely warm and dry, which isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Belturbet, Blogging, boats, Cavan, Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Belturbet, Cavan, frogs, Ireland's hidden heartlands, Lakes, RiverErne, ThursdayDoors, travel ireland
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Thursday Doors – Ballycastle – The Harbour
Welcome to another Thursday Doors from the lovely seaside town of Ballycastle in County Antrim and this week features the harbour area. There are quite a few diverse food shops along the promenade and I’ve sampled most of their goods … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – The Grand Finale
We are nearing the grand finale of our virtual tour of Belturbet and how better to start this week’s Thursday Doors than with a lovely street mural of the railway station in it’s busier days. It depicts the narrow and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Belturbet, Blogging, boats, Cavan, Historical buildings, History, Ireland, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged BelturbetCavan, BelturbetRailwayMural, ColletteKearny, StoneCottages, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Ballycastle Virtual Tour
Last week’s Thursday Doors virtual road trip brought us to the lovely County Antrim town of Ballycastle so let’s have a tour around the area. There’s no better place to start than the marina, where we parked the car. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – The Marina
This week’s Thursday Doors is all about Belturbet’s marina. It’s a good way to follow up on the past couple of posts about the barracks wall, as they run alongside each other. There are boats of all shapes and sizes … Continue reading
Posted in Belturbet, Blogging, boats, Cavan, Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Belturbet, boats, Cavan, ThursdayDoors, travelireland
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Thursday Doors – Boats on the River Erne.
Boats have doors so for this week’s Thursday Doors post we’ll be looking at some of the many types of boats you can see on the River Erne. This first image was snapped at the marina on one of my … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, boats, Cavan, Ireland, nature, photography, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Belturbet, boats, HolidayHomesCavan, RiverErne, ThursdayDoors, travelireland
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Remembering Titanic
April 14th 2020 marks the 108th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. I’ve updated this post from a few years ago to share with you as we used to live only a short drive from where the ill-fated ship … Continue reading
Posted in boats, History, Ireland
Tagged Addergoole, Cobh, cobh titanic, irishhistory, titanic
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Thursday Doors – Boats
After last week’s chilly, grey Thursday Doors post I thought blue skies and boats might be called for. Boat doors come in all shapes and sizes. The first few images are of Ballycastle boats. You would never think it was … Continue reading
Posted in boats, Ireland, nature, photo challenges, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Antrim, Ballycastle, Belturbet, boats, Cavan, IrelandTravel, ThursdayDoors
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