A Better Version of Ourselves
I’m in West Kerry, on holidays. I’m standing outside Paudie [...]
The Hawthorn and The Swift: You Have to Smile
It’s a summer Sunday morning and you’re on the road [...]
The Dingle Diaries. 5: Siúlóid an tSáis
There was a moment on the walk when I turned [...]
The Dingle Diaries. 4: Rain
We rose early, in the dark. I was bringing Padraig [...]
The Dingle Diaries. 2: The Magharees
Monday is walking day. Originally we’d hoped to be walking [...]
Margo and the Snakes
Margo, our innkeeper, wanted to talk about snakes. This was [...]
Strange and Wonderful Sights in the US of A
A young man walking down Haywood Street in Asheville, NC, [...]
Listen to the robin
As I write this, the robin is singing outside. The [...]
The Winter of The Blackbird
This has been the winter of the blackbird. I haven’t [...]
Four Brothers in The Ossau Valley, Day 7
‘We’ll take it handy tomorrow,’ they said. ‘Sure it’s our [...]