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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 I [...]

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 be [...]

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 all [...]

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 of [...]

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 outside [...]

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 recorded [...]

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. [...]

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Of course if you wish you can also receive the most techical [and the usual hints tips and general ramblings] of horticultural post and articles direct to [...]

Fingal Vintage Car Show

The Fingal Vintage Car Show will take place this weekend 26th and 27th July Rathmooney in Lusk.

Just go anywhere Lusk direction – it will be very well sign posted. A great family day out, not just for the car enthusiast and well worth the visit. I was there last year [and the year before and the [...]

Ballyboughal – the rules of the feckin road

so ye moved to ballyboughal. Good man yourself. But why do ye drive right up the middle of a country road like a bull behind the wheel of a flippin’ army tank. Do you know how wide the road is? Do you see anything outside of that rearview mirror you use for doing your face painting [...]