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Guest Blog | OUR IRISH FAMILY SECRET by Kerry Duncan

My name is Kerry and I was born in San Francisco to an Irish mother, Kathleen and a Hispanic American father, Earl.  When I was a toddler we moved firstly to the Balearic Islands off Spain, left and traveled through … Continue reading

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Ballykelly Family Fun Day

So it was an early start on Sunday morning, I had recently got Ryan back training up at Ballykelly GFC. Sunday was the annual Family Fun Day, which started of with a10k  fun run, followed by a three match blitz … Continue reading

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Archibald Castle

As previously mention in my post on Goat Castle, from the seven Castles or Tower houses that once stood in the Dalkey area only two remain. Directly across the street from Goat Castle, which also houses the Dalkey Heritage center, … Continue reading

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Family Fun Run

The 4km Family Fun Run/Walk/Crawl was held on Sunday morning, all funds raised from the event were in aid of the Monasterevin Youth Club. Starting from The Square in Monasterevin and taking a route up Main street and around the Grand … Continue reading

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Paddy’s Day Parade

Yet again its been a while since I’ve had a chance to post something here, so I shall be playing catch up over the next few weeks. To start of with here are some images from the Paddy’s day parade … Continue reading

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Santa’s Wonderland at Lullymore Heritage Park

Wow I can’t believe that it’s Christmas Eve again, seems like such a short while since the last one. Where has the last year gone? Well last weekend we took the kids and cousins, with parents and Grandad in tow, to see Santa’s … Continue reading

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Lupan (Siberian Huskey) @5 weeks old

During a day of i was sent on an errand by my mother in law, the task was to drive down to Kilkenny to collect a young pup whom at the time was known as Baxter. He was to be an … Continue reading

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