That's good to hear you're doing well and your dad too. How lovely to plant in the garden. I haven't been able to do that this year but I enjoy seeing plants from previous years come back. My David Austin rose seems to finally be doing well, at least for now. It's been struggling ever since we bough...

Hi everyone! It's been a while since we had any activity here! I've been quite busy and overwhelmed myself. Recently I've struggled with a foot injury and before that a.. foot injury (or at least niggle). I started running last year and let's say it's a much steeper learning curve than I thought and...

Happy Christmas, Judy (and everyone)! Good to hear from you.

That's interesting, I've been to Midleton many times but never seen that monument, I'll look for it the next time. In what way did the Choctaws help during the famine?

Gary, that's fantastic that you've been both in bluegrass and at Noel's concertina course! I attended his class in 2020 in Ballyvaughan just before the pandemic, and in 2021 I joined his online class. This year I was busy with the Tony Rice stuff and wasn't enough up-to-date with my concertina pract...

Hi Gary, and welcome (back)! I don't remember your name from the old forum but it's good to have you here. I hope to hear some of your music later.