Nollaig

Cnoc an tSneachta

early morning, late last week..

Eggs, toast & coffee

Sunday morning brunch..

  

 

Rayburn Royal

The Rayburn Royal finally made it to Cnocnanean..

 getting going [bit of trial and error to get it lit]

 simmer..

 roast!

A touch of frost

Internet

Recent additions to the cottage

 Whirlygig (wind turbine..) in the sunshine

kitchen shelves - upcycled from the mill

any guesses??

Master bedroom

Johnny removed the plasterboard and old fireplace, chipped off some of the old plaster, white washed the walls and installed the stove..

 J spraying the walls before whitewashing

and as it was..

le bureau

we have chipped off all the plaster in the top room [the 'ladies' in a former guise..], reset the window, painted the ceiling and whitewashed the walls (brick & field stone)

Summer Solstice

we got married, got the house tidied up and had a party on the solstice to celebrate

 fleurs partout

Fran's fabulous flowers

le pub

the barn [newly painted..] - outside and in

boules

 Fintan serving the dead pig

cheesecake!

the bar-b-q goes on fire..