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harvest time in ballyboughal…

After so much rain… the sun finally came out. And when it did farmers worked literally round the clock to get done what was needed.

Opposite my home Barry was harvesting wheat. I popped across to have a bit of a chat with him….

If you have never seen it before… it is amazing to see a [...]

fingal vintage society weekend show

This weekend. Saturday and Sunday September 19th and 20th. For further information check the fingal vintage society website – click here. Personally…. I love it

With very special thanks to John & Kathleen Friel [sincerely ] Here’s a taster of what you [...]

niall mellon township trust garden weekend

and what a weekend it turned out to be…. It was amazing.

To say I was blown away by peoples generosity is an understatement. Whether it was time, money or simply calling to wish only the very best – thank you all so much. You really did and will make such a difference. From my [...]

fancy joining the ballyboughal church choir…?

go on….

The Ballyboughal Church Choir started back at their rehearsals on Wednesday 9th of September.

If you missed it… don’t worry your little socks They take place every Wednesday at 7.30pm and new members, singers and musicians are more than welcome to come along and join.

Interested? just pop your head into the Church [...]

the NMTT gardeners family weekend line up

A who’s who of whats on – click here
How to get to the Garden Exhibition Centre – click here
Make a donation online to the Fundraiser- click here

Any further information – to contact peter – click here

i'll see [...]

fingal support for the NMTT gardeners w/e

A most welcome story in this weeks Fingal Independent in support of Peters trip to South Africa [click here for more info] included this beautiful picture of his delightfully tanned legs…. some people

On a serious note a great cause, great to see, well done Peter – I’ll see you all there [...]

saturday september music in o’connors pub

the village inn

If you haven’t been to Ballyboughal in a while… or you haven’t been to O’Connors pub in a while then you may not be so aware that Kevin and Mark [pictured] have introduced Saturday night music.

are you going…?

You may be thinking small town pub brutal music ? [I say, You may be....] [...]

How to get to Ballyboughal village

By Sat Nav
pop in these co-ordinates
53.522026, -6.267284

By Directions – from Dublin Airport

14.1 km
22 mins

Dublin Airport
Co. Fingal, Ireland

1.
Head south toward Swords Rd

75 m

2.
Continue straight

0.3 km

3.
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.5 km

4.
Slight left at Dublin Rd

Go through 1 roundabout

0.9 km

5.
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the M1 ramp to Belfast/Swords/Balbriggan/Bèal Feirste/Baile Brigin/Sord

0.5 km

6.
Merge onto M1

4.7 km

7.
Take the exit toward Donabate/Skerries/an Ros/na [...]

pause

for those loved and who will be missed so dearly.

in the thoughts and prayers [...]

getting to the NMTT family gardeners weekend

Have you read all about the event thats taking place this weekend at The National Garden Exhibition Centre. The one you have been donating to so kindly so you can have some peace and quiet in Ireland for a little

Here’s how you get there

By DART
get the DART to bray and then Dublin Bus 184 from [...]