What Matthew got for his 6th Birthday

I officially now have a six year old. As his birthday fell onto a week day, we celebrate his birthday at the weekend. He has a few friends coming over. The theme of his party will be Super Mario. This is also the reason why you will notice half of his presents are Super Mario related. He is really into…

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Staying in the Ballygarry House Hotel as a Family

The hotel we were staying in on our Staycation in Kerry was so nice, I figured it deserves its own post. We have stayed in many different hotels over the years. As a family of four it is very important to us to have a room with lots of space. Though you are only there to sleep, when you have…

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Matthew, Your are Six

Dear Matthew, this evening we put you to bed as a six year old for the very first time. It has been six years already since you came into this world. We are so happy to have you. Your are a very caring child, mostly in regards to food. If mammy didn’t get to have a taste, you are willing…

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Kells Bay Gardens and Inch Beach – Sightseeing in Co. Kerry

This post brings us to our last day of our staycation which was almost two weeks ago. I was a bit unwell over the last few days so wasn’t able to post anything on the blog. County Kerry feels like a different country altogether. It’s so calm and quiet.

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A Family Day Out in Dingle, Co. Kerry

Day three of our Kerry adventure brought us to Dingle. A small port town in the South Western part of Ireland. I wanted to visit here for such a long time but the drive from Sligo, back when we still lived there, was five hours and it was just way too far.  Thankfully from Tralee it’s only an hour.

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