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Niall Mellon Table Quiz Dec 3rd Malahide

 

Read how I got on in South Africa – read post 1
then read post number 2 on the garden of hope team

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And so just back from South Africa… I had managed to fall short of the €5,000 required to make the trip. The very kind people of the Trust had given me a [...]

wallacedene and the garden of hope team 2009

 

update: table quiz dec 3rd malahide…?

To read post number one of the journey – click here

They say the gardening team were a special bunch. I’m unsure whether some meant that with a touch of humour…. But the truth is we were are. The reality is though that that humour is so necessary. When [...]

niall mellon township building blitz 2009

 

950 Volunteers – 1 Week – 200 New Houses

I had disappeared for the last week or so…. and it seems in Ballyboughal terms I missed quite a bit… congratulations footballers!!
This is what I was doing….

Wallacedene, Cape Town, South Africa.

My third year to travel with The Garden of Hope Team, this year was always going to [...]

he’s a gardener gett him out of here….

 

to read the original post – click here

In 2008  I and a group of over 100 people [2,000 in total] on a gardening team went to south africa with the niall mellon township trust to build gardens. My 2008 story is here [click it.... go on... click it]!!

This year I need to raise some [...]

‘boughal boys hit twestival

 

peter and jason

if you dont know what twitter is and you’re reading this then… eh? google it.

No. That was very rude of me.

This may explain it and of course from twitter – to what a twestival is.

Click here to hear Adrian Mc MahAon on Phantom Fm.

If you still don’t gettit then – [...]

Cork? Poker? Charity?

 

I got this from a guy I know who knows another guy- no! he doesn’t sell dodgy cars – he does computer stuff that I’ll never fully understand. But if he speakes the word… you’d better get your arse [and wallet outta here]. Anyway…. Cork? Poker? Charity?

The missus can’t argue with that for a weekend [...]