Just a very quick update! Flying to Chicago in the morning – packing done thank goodness so able to catch my breath and send off some Christmas greetings and our latest news. The week before Christmas was a bit of a blur – spent most of our time chainsawing, chopping, splitting and carting firewood. Love…
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Our nearest town is Kilkeel – about 4 miles from Mourne Park. Population around the 7,000 mark. Kilkeel sits between the sea and the Mourne Mountains, surrounded by small farms and green countryside. Really nice setting. Kilkeel Harbour – started in 1850 and continually developed and improved – has the largest fishing fleet in Northern…
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We are nearing the end of our time in Northern Ireland. It’s been our second three month house sit at Mourne Park and we’ve enjoyed it heaps. Being Aussies we’re limited in how long we can stay in different areas in Europe – 90 out of 180 days in Schengen and 180 days in a…
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Having a birthday is always the perfect excuse to socialize!!! I am now the ripe old age of 61 – not exactly a milestone – but still keen to make the most of it! The day started with a great cooked breakfast with Reg, Chris and Frodo. Very nice – thank you Reg. After a…
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A big happy New Year to family and friends wherever you may be. We were as boring as ever – no party, no bubbles to celebrate, a reasonably early night. But did hear fireworks in the distance – not sure if that counts as seeing the new year in! Had a very quiet day yesterday…
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