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A Gardening Class ...?

 

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Over the last weeks I’ve been researching chatting with some friends about gardening and the usual how to bits of outdoor advice.

From those conversations came the suggestion that I should do a crash course of some format in ‘gardening‘.

I did teach horticulture and courses before. But this class request or what one should get [...]

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 [...]

champions...

 

yes… today, officially, ballyboughal rangers gfc made history and won the league ….as well as the cup.

They got a walk over

That said last night they all headed off out on a bus to Ardcath to kick it off.

I met the three lads outside the pub just before they headed off.

Well done to [...]

The day before the big match....

 

On the verge of rewriting history…. I went down to meet the men behind the men who will return triumphant to this small village in North Dublin.

Take a look at just what exactly winning this cup really means….

**don’t forget: if you can’t get to the match – there is a solution via live text commentary to your computer courtesy [...]

telephones & spice burgers arrive in ‘boughal…..?

 

i went down to enrico’s. saturday. i realised they now have a phone number. make that a telephone. talk about bally-pothole moving with the times next you know it’ll be a facsimile machine.

so i rang them. put in the order. and went down to collect my dinner.

who needs broadband…..?

for those reading this [...]

corrigans mates tell peter to f*** off

 

to read the original post click here…

to see richard’s mate tell peter donegan to f*** off – scroll to the bottom.

…all the way to the bank

Richard Corrigan called a press conference today. All of the media who were invited to Richards restaurant were asked to sign a waiver as it was to be [...]

cheer me up monday …oldie #6

 

Bill Hicks. enough said. If you know his material – you know how funny he really is. My problem with Cheer me up Monday is finding material without the f word. Anyhow this Hicks at his best in my opinion – or – at the best tha I could find. Brilliant. Genius.

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