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- Thursday Doors – Virtual Road Trip February 23, 2021
- Thursday Doors – The Old Church February 18, 2021
- Thursday Doors – Glenmona Lodge, Antrim February 11, 2021
- Thursday Doors – Family Time February 4, 2021
- Thursday Doors – A Mystery January 25, 2021
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Category Archives: wild plants
Thursday Doors – Memories of 2020
This will be my last Thursday Doors post of the year so I thought some of my favourite memories of 2020 would be a nice way to finish what has been a very strange year. Our host, Dan, suggested we … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Belturbet, Blogging, castles and ruins, Cavan, dundalk, Historical buildings, Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel, wild plants
Tagged Belturbet, boats, Castle, Cavan, CavanCountyMuseum, StreetArt, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – All in One
This week I have only a single photograph for Thursday Doors but it’s an all in one image. A friend of one of my sisters sent me this great shot of a door that has so much I like in … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Castle Saunderson 2
On this week’s Thursday Doors we’ll be continuing our walk through the grounds of Castle Saunderson. There is also an international scout centre here with indoor accommodation and campsites stretching over an area of thirty four acres. But the old … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Castle Saunderson
Even after a dozen posts from the Cavan County Museum I’m still hooked on history for this week’s Thursday Doors – and it’s a castle this time. Would you like to have a look inside? Sorry, this is as close … Continue reading
Thursday Doors – Lockdown
Welcome to Thursday Doors during lockdown. Thankfully, here in Ireland we are allowed take a walk every day to get some exercise and fresh air, as long as it’s not more than two kilometres from our homes. It’s so nice … Continue reading
Posted in Cavan, Historical buildings, Ireland, nature, Thursday Doors, wild plants
Tagged Belturbet, Cavan, IrelandTravel, RiverErne, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors – Winter
Welcome to another Thursday Doors post, this one is all about winter. I love the crisp, cold days we get here at this time of year. We probably have less rain during this season than we do in summertime. Irish … Continue reading
Posted in Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel, wild plants
Tagged ireland, stone building, ThursdayDoors, trees, winter
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Thursday Doors – Spring Fever
Thursday Doors this week has a touch of Spring Fever about it. Sorry if you’re not into nature but I couldn’t resist capturing all the new life that emerges at this time of year. So, as this is supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in environment, Ireland, nature, photo challenges, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, wild plants
Tagged ireland, IrishCottage, Lakes, ThursdayDoors, WaterSnails, WildPlants
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Thursday Doors
I took a stroll down by the Belturbet Marina for this Thursday Doors post, to photograph it from a different angle than before. That large building on the right is part of a boat yard attached to the private marina across … Continue reading
Posted in boats, Cavan, Ireland, nature, Thursday Doors, videos, wild plants
Tagged Belturbet, boats, Cavan, ChicagoSnow, Heather, IrelandSnow, marina, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors
The first of my Thursday Doors images is of a protected heritage building on our street. The Orange Hall was built in 1874. The Orange Order, is a Protestant fraternal order based for the most part in Northern Ireland but there are a few halls … Continue reading
Posted in Cavan, herbal medicine, Historical buildings, Ireland, nature, The Good Things in Life, Thursday Doors, Travel, wild plants
Tagged Belturbet, Cavan, Hawthorn, HeritageTowns, RiverErne, ThursdayDoors
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Thursday Doors
This Thursday Door is set in a 400 year old house. I know it looks a bit shabby but the owner has great plans for it. You might even have an opportunity to stay there on vacation at some point … Continue reading