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GOLFING IN BANGKOK

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This is an awfully belated post on golfing with Sandy McKinnon in Thailand and is really just an excuse to publish…

Army DaysAround the WorldThe Jacksons

BIRGELEN VETS & FRIENDS WALK RAISES £5.5K

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It is hard to make a riveting story out of a long walk along a canal unless one is Claire Balding…

Around the WorldEating Out

Fitzpatrick’s, Rockmarshall, Jenkinstown, Co Louth

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My good friends the Rankin’s called into the office to  discuss a piece of furniture and having finalised the design…

Around the WorldEating Out

Manor Restaurant, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim

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Last time I was in this restaurant  it was called the “Fillet of Soul”.  It was the brainchild of Master Chef…

Around the WorldThe Jacksons

Walking the Dogs to Music

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   Twice in the last seven days I have been out with the dogs to find bands playing in the…

Around the World

Paris, May 2010

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None of us have been to Paris before so this was a new experience. Our first venture, having collected our…

Around the World

Cambodia 2010, Days 6-9 – Siem Reap

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  I am lumping the four days at Siem Reap together as they were spent touring the various Angkor ruins.…

Around the World

Simplon Orient Express, Venice to Paris

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This was to be an “experience of a lifetime” holiday with our friends Trevor and Helen Rankin; with them celebrating…

Around the World

Mount Stewart House and Gardens, Newtownards, Co. Down

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The sun shone on bank holiday Monday so, having tidied the garden a bit, we loaded the dogs into the…

Around the World

Cambodia 2010, Day 5 – Sangker River

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This was one of the most rewarding days on this adventure.  An 8a.m. start saw us board our boat, complete…

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