Last weekend we went to stay in Meath/West Meath (pronounced meed) with Liam Cunningham and his family. We meet Liam at his local Soccer match (of which he is the coach and occasional player). The soccer field was in the walled in gardens of on old manor. It was a lovely place to watch the game, the entrance was like that of a secret garden. Eamon and I didn't watch the whole game (not really into soccer) instead we went for a walk around the area. Next to the ...

Ballon is a small town just outside Tullow, it is where Connor goes to school and Ciaran goes to Child Care. Last week the childcare centre was opened by Mary McAleese, the Irish President. I went to the opening, this was a huge day in Ballon! Ciaran was lucky enough to be chosen as the student to give her the welcome card from the child care centre, I didn't see him do this so no photos, however he was very excited! She gave a great speech, the highlight for ...