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The Silver Fox, Kilmore Quay, Wexford

Michael Jackson14/04/2011

Kilemore Quay is a picturesque heritage fishing village on the south east coast of Ireland about 22km from Wexford Town and has been an…

Around the WorldThe Jacksons

Holi – Festival of Colours, Belfast

Michael Jackson21/03/2011

Holi is an ancient pre christian Indian rite celebrating of the coming of Spring and was originally thought to have…

Around the World

Ballinvreena & the Mustard Seed revisited

Michael Jackson18/03/201122/02/2012

Ballinvreena is probably not a place one would be in the habit of visiting on a regular basis.  I was…

Around the World

London Town

Michael Jackson12/02/201112/02/2011

How to spend a weekend break in London. As usual Julie-Anne of Oasis Travel organised everything in her inimitable manner…

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MSC Magnifica, Magnificent for Mediterranean meanderings

Michael Jackson31/01/201103/02/2011

This was our first “proper” cruise, not counting the Nile and Rhine so, even with the help of Cruise Critic…

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La Rosa Dei Venti, Santa Croce 164, Venice

Michael Jackson09/01/201109/01/2011

Unfortunately I do not have a photo of this most Venetian of Venetian trattoria. Do not confuse it with the B & B of…

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Armadillo, North Terminal, Gatwick

Michael Jackson09/01/2011

If you are passing through the North Terminal at Gatwick Airport and fancy a bite you could do worse than…

Around the World

O’Neill Park, Newtownabbey

Michael Jackson05/12/201006/12/2010

Took the dogs for a trot round the park this afternoon, 5 December, with the temperature hovering around zero. Plenty…

Army DaysAround the WorldEating Out

Bramshill Hunt, Arborfield, Berks

Michael Jackson16/11/201008/12/2010

The last time I was in the Bramshill Hunt was illegally, as a REME Junior Leader, around 1962.  The staff…

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M1 Services North, Lusk

Michael Jackson27/10/201027/10/2010

The new service stations on the Dublin Motorway are a godsend.  No longer any problems with refuelling and their prices…

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