living local – Page 11

30/01/2013

Come Away With Me: Ballymaloe

Thanks to a very generous Vicki Notaro, Ben and I were lucky enough to spend a few days down in Ballymaloe, Cork. We stayed in the beautiful Ballymaloe House, and took a two and a half day seafood cookery course at Darina Allen’s Cookery School. I fell in love with the light; dappled and gorgeous. Continue reading

living local

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29/01/2013

Blog crushin’: A Little Bird

You know when you find a blog and you feel like you know the person behind it? That happened to me recently with Rincy of A Little Bird. A Dublin-based gal blogging about the city, eating and travel, a friend sent me a link to her gorgeous site and thought we might actually know each Continue reading

cool stuff, Dublin, living local

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25/01/2013

A quick cuppa at Hatch and Sons

My friend Emma and I recently dashed in for an early evening cup of tea at Hatch & Sons, the lovely new little cafe in the basement of The Little Museum of Dublin, St Stephen’s Green. It’s a warm, homely and welcoming spot, perfect for catch up chats. Walking in, you’re instantly drawn to the large Continue reading

Dublin, living local, Tasty

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08/01/2013

A Dingle Drive

The folder was unlovingly called “card dump”. I was looking for something else in the hard drive when I came across it. In it were shots I had completely forgotten about. Looking through them, they transported me right back to that windy walk and that gorgeous Kerry scenery that looked all the more amazing through Continue reading

Fun with B, living local

dingle, kerry, murphy’s ice cream

29/12/2012

A Mayan Feast

On the eve of the end of the world, Ben and I got the opportunity to tuck into a delicious Mayan pop-up supper, courtesy of Theresa and Gustavo, the couple behind the great Mero Mero Mexican food stand in Temple Bar’s Saturday food market (don’t walk by without trying their chorizo tacos). These snaps Continue reading

Dublin, living local, Personal

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