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More than just Guinness & Cabbage….
The bulk of this journey I have found myself in Ireland. Perhaps it was the comfort I took in familiar views, Ireland reminding me of …
Tag: Slane Ireland
No Better Place To Be For St. Paddy’s Day!
Being in and out of Ireland over the past few months, I’ve really grown comfortable in this familiar but foreign land, due mostly in part …
Brown Bread on The Hill
One of the wonderful friends I’ve met while here in Slane is Eamon. A tall, strapping, football loving Irishman, who’s family has lived on the …
Forgotten Hills of Mystery
I awoke yesterday morning to fog like none other I had seen and despite it was my second day of driving in Ireland, that even …
Cooking according to Aga
The Aga is not a stove, nor a range , nor an oven. It is a household tool, a domestic servant that is a wonderful …
Peter & The Whole Hogg Farm
[wpvideo 5wa8qsso] Sourcing tradition and quality when it comes to food is a very easy task when in Meath County Ireland! Meet Peter Whelan, of …
A wee Irish Tune
It doesn’t take too many pints or “pleases to get an Irishman singing, and I’m finding that pretty much all Irishmen can sing beautifully!! After …
Black Puddin’ on the Grill
Visited with Peter Whelan at his “Whole Hog” farm this afternoon, where he raises and sells the ancient and rare Irish Grazers pig (aka the …
Hill of Slane
Here, pilgrim, stop; rest on yonder monumental slab, beneath the shadow of that tall, ivy-mantled tower, the belfry of the cathedral….it once was gorgeous with …