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Help Peter Find A Home For This….

 

remember this… see here for more images and information on no rubber soul -

I was talking with John last week – that would be John Friel, the brains behind turning some of my ‘other’ idea[s] into reality – this one he was most famed for.

Turns out, after being in storage for two years [this [...]

The Big Snow…

 

It seems the snow has gone…. and today the sun is shining…. I had meant to put these up a while ago but I guess I just never got around to it [explained below]…. anyhow for those of you outside of Ireland this is a sampler of what I snapped over the Winter period.

A [...]

the garden groups first adventure

 

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http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2010/01/15/the-garden-groups-first-adventure/

war memorial gardens

It is official. The first ever outing for the Garden group has been organised is set up and ready to go.

The trip is to The National War Memorial Gardens [Dublin] and it will cost you absolutely [...]

Join in Peter’s Garden Group

 

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So it was sometime last year that the suggestion came in to set a garden group up…. and I did… but not a whole lot happened with it for so many varying reasons… but thats another story and this is 2010.

It’s a new year and it’s time I got things grooving in this [...]

Cheer Up Ireland.... eh.... Ballyboughal...?

 

Dena…

This is Dena [above] Why is she on Ballyboughal.net….? Well…. mainly because she looks so happy here……

But…. today I went on a photowalk around Dublin City Centre… I caught up with the guys in Smithfield [I missed the Phoenix Park bit] and then walked on down towards The Stags Head direction….

The reason for all [...]

An interview with Green Party Senator Dan Boyle

 

I had published this over on the gardening blog. But, I reckoned that those interested in farming or more recent and relevant the Ward Hunt wouldn’t mind seeing this….

the tidy towns...

 

Florrie dropped by with this last week in paper format [thanks florrie ]…. scanned it in and now its here for all to see. There’s talk now [for the first time in a while now I believe...?] of the Ballyboughal garden competition returning which is great to see

In the meantime here’s how Ballyboughal [...]

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 [...]

all things green in Ballyboughal

 

…well more 'boughal

there are certain things I write about on my own blog there are pretty easy to do, relevant to Ballyboughal or just somethings that should be here. Of couse you don’t need to live in ‘boughal to do them….

There’s quite a bit of info there – and whilst Aido is busy abroad [...]

All about the weather (Aged 8)

 

There are many different kinds of weather.
It can be hot, cold, wet dry, windy or still.
On sunny days the sky is blue.
The bright sun is warm and the weather can be very hot.
When the sun shines the clouds are often white and fluffy.

Air is all around us but we cannot see or [...]