Tag Archives: Ireland

Templebreedy: A respite for souls and sisters

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

We woke in the late morning with “thick heads” and drank our tea. The clouds on the horizon hung over the upper fields behind the housing estate in buoyant, dust-colored puffs. It was Monday in Crosshaven. In the days before, … Continue reading →

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Crosshaven is for lovers

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

The day was set for Saturday, June 4. Saint Brigid’s Church was reserved. The reception venue, the Royal Cork Yacht Club, was booked. And every detail had been attended to, but for one: There was no telling how many prayers … Continue reading →

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Cork, Ireland, here I come!

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

Cork County’s “Rebel County” moniker dates as far back as the 15th century, to the War of the Roses. More recently, however, Ireland’s second city has emerged as one of the top destination spots for tourists since it was named … Continue reading →

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