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Last Sunday evening a friend and I headed out for a walk around Hillsborough lake. Hillsborough lake, forest and fort are lovely, but it had been a while since I went there for a walk. Hillsborough Lake and forest park were originally part of the Hillsborugh Demesne owned by the Marquis of Downshire. Hillsborough Castle…
This afternoon my husband, son and I went to Bangor, Co Down. It was a beautiful warm afternoon – perfect for a walk along the coast, some exploring and some competitive stone skimming too!
Was in Bangor, Co Down early this morning, as I was teaching a group of young adults some jewellery making as part of the Well 2 project. It was an early start, but a very enjoyable morning.
I know it took me a whole week to blog about last week’s explore, and here I am again, sharing where we went today. On the way to visit my parents we stopped off today at Scrabo Tower. It can be seen from miles around, overlooking the town of Newtownards and Strangford Lough. It is…
As long as I can remember this framed sampler hung on the wall of my Granny’s house in Co Down, N Ireland. I have always thought it was beautiful, but never knew much about it’s origin. Now it hangs on my wall, and I still don’t know much about it! My mum remembers that it…
As the song says ……. “Didn’t we have a lovely time, The day we went to Bangor!” (although this folksong was not about Bangor in Northern Ireland, but the Bangor in Wales) HERE is the link to YouTube – enjoy! And HERE are the lyrics Today I headed east of Belfast to Bangor, which is…