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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted January 31, 2021

    Emyr Griffith – A Tribute

    I recently learnt with great sadness of the passing of Emyr Griffith of Wales in early January.  Emyr was a vibrant person with a truly unique Welsh personality,not forgetting his wonderful [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted September 8, 2020

    Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud

    Eat your heart out one and all.  Today WE had the most delectable lunch at Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud (@RPGuilbaud).  This Two Star Michelin restaurant is both discreet and reserved and ranks as [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted March 4, 2020

    10 Things to Do on St. Patrick’s Day

    (if the annual Parades are cancelled) There is a lot of talk about the Coronavirus and whether the St. Patrick’s Day Parades will be cancelled.  You could ask yourself how long is a piece of [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
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    Posted January 21, 2020

    Chinese Year of the Rat

    I am, of course, talking about the Chinese New Year for 2020, which begins this coming Saturday, 25th January. If you are feeling a little uneasy about these rodents you can take comfort in that [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted October 15, 2019

    Wineport Lodge shimmers on Lough Ree

    In Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands a divine hotel, The Wineport Lodge, @Wineport_Lodge sits right on the edge of Lough Ree, part of the River Shannon’s network of glassy lakes. What sets [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted October 11, 2019

    The Sunnyside, Llandudno, Wales

    For very good reasons I recently ended up taking the Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin. Due to ferry timetables it meant an overnight nearby so after much research The Sunnyside in the Victorian [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted September 4, 2019

    Autumn Breaks in Ireland

    Last of the Summer Wine: The meteorological date for the start of autumn is 1 September. If you add that fact to the children being back at school then we can take it that it is officially [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted July 31, 2019

    Switzerland’s Wine Festival 2019: Fête des Vignerons, Vevey

    A Cast of Thousands Imagine a Pageant spectacular featuring a cast of 5,500, massed choirs, orchestras, brass band, pipes and drums, alpine horns, over 40 cows and several horses.  Marry [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted July 16, 2019

    Best Beaches in Ireland

    Listing best beaches is a problem as I haven’t visited a single beach this year; shame on me.  It is the middle of July and flip flops, togs and sun cream are now in the beach bag so no [...]

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    By hilaryfinlay
    In Blog
    Posted June 17, 2019

    Midsummer: Sunrise 5am and Sunset 10pm

    Hard to believe that Midsummer and the longest day of the year is this week.  The Summer Solstice, which is celebrated far and wide, is now upon us. I refuse to mention our summer weather as [...]

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