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Cailleach Oiche is Barbara Scully's online publication where she talks about getting older, the joy of being post menopausal, and other random stuff especially relating to animals and wildlife.

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Happy 90th Birthday Aer Lingus

And the time I flew home in the cockpit... although not with Aer Lingus

DUN LAOGHAIRE

My Town

A congealed mess of memories

So, I think that we have just taken our last trip to our beloved West Cork for this year.

Time to restore Irish placenames?

Do you know what your hometown in called in Irish and it's meaning?

You never know how a day will unfold

Cormac and the unexpected day out

Where we have come from

A Short History of Ireland

The Day Is Done.

A tumble of thoughts from West Cork

Because I'm Worth It

A cheeky little PS for this week...

Me, my Ma and Dalkey Book Festival

So how are we all doing in the heatwave?

FERMOY

And our history

Seagull Memories

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside....

Where is the bloody summer?

A missive from West Cork

BECAUSE I'M WORTH IT

Or Am I?

Never Forget....

You can't really know where you are going, until you know where you have been.

Happy Earth Day

We need to try so much harder!

TO GYM OR NOT TO GYM?

Gym

I have been mithered

With apologies (again) for the radio silence

OLDER BOLDER WISER

What a journey that began with a kidnap!

Being Irish

According to my youngest daughters - when they were 11 and 13 - back in 2012

Ronnie Delany

My little tribute

The Rain....

Don't send in a child to do a woman's job