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Category Archives: The Good Things in Life
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 – Behind the Hedges.
Welcome to June’s edition of Thursday Doors and in this one I try to capture some lovely old houses hidden behind the hedges of a quiet country road outside Derry City, Northern Ireland. Most of the homes on this road … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Ireland, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged ireland, IrishHomes, OldCottage, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – September Weekend
In September I met up with my sisters and mother for a weekend get together and collected so many Thursday Doors shots it will keep me going till the end of the year, I think. We rented self-catering accommodation in … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Cobwebs, KnightsbrookHotel, ThursdayDoors, travelireland, Trim, VintageCars
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Thursday Doors – A Mixed Bag
This week’s Thursday Doors post is a bit of a mixed bag. July has been lovely with dry, sunny weather. Less travel restrictions have resulted in friends and families reuniting and a semblance of normality returning almost everywhere. Not too … Continue reading
Posted in Belturbet, Blackrock, Blogging, Cavan, Ireland, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Belturbet, BlackrockLouth, Cavan, LoughRamor, MensShed, ThursdayDoors, WildMushroom
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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 Diamond
Once again Thursday Doors hails from the seaside town of Ballycastle in County Antrim and by now I hope you’re thinking it’s a gem of a place but the diamond referred to in the title is not a precious stone. … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Ballycastle – The Shops
You can’t walk through the main street of Ballycastle without noticing the the souvenirs, arts and crafts on display in many of the shop windows, so this week’s Thursday Doors features a sample of what can be found. This first … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Ballycastle – The Town
Continuing our Thursday Doors tour of Ballycastle, County Antrim, we leave the harbour area and head up to the main part of town. On the way there’s a nice red post box but that’s not the only thing that caught … Continue reading
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