Anyone out there who is keen to speak Irish? Why not take a few lessons like I’ve been doing recently. Although my level of Irish is pure beginners as I haven’t spoken any since I was at school, I now have some words and phrases which I’ve been practising. Conus tá tú? How are you?…

Fran O’Brien and Arthur McGuinness are fundraisers for LauraLynn Children’s Hospice, and have currently raised over. €500,000.00 since 2005. Fran writes novels and all proceeds from sales are donated to LauraLynn. They take part in exhibitions such as Holiday World Show, Ideal Homes, Pregnancy & Baby, Bloom, Dublin Horse Show etc. etc. during the year…

A lovely day. Mild. Sunshiny. Animals out in the field. Doesn’t it make you feel good? Get out there and make the most of it. Have a walk. Look around you. See the trees. The grass. The beautiful daffodils which have just put their lovely heads out of the grass, a shimmering golden corps de…

Blog 7.2.2019. To know more about LauraLynn Children’s Hospice have a look at the article about fundraising which appeared  in  the Southside People on 30th January, 2019. You can catch it online. Why not think of how you can help LauraLynn.  As Spring is upon us, maybe you might host a coffee morning and ask…

I must write. I have to write. Characters fly around my head and bring their personalities to bear on my mind. They want to do this. They want to do that. I let them take over. My books evolve. I start with an idea. A person. Give him or her a career. A background. And…