Tag Archives: Ireland

Thursday Doors

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Happy Thursday. I hope life in general and Mother Nature in particular is treating you well. I have to admit I haven’t been on a doorscursion since I got back from SC, but a gardening friend is getting ready to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

It may be cool, damp, and rainy in New England, but memories of Bruges, Belgium, are still warm and inviting when I go digging through my files for doors.  My pulse still quickens at these beautiful buildings, interesting windows, nice assortment … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

On our tour of Ireland in September, we spent an afternoon at the Christian settlement founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin. It is in Glendalough, County Wickham, which is just south of Dublin. The remaining monastic buildings date back to the … Continue reading →

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Tis the season

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

…The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there… Twenty days until little munchkins all over the world will be jumping from their beds to see if what they have been … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

If you have ever thought about visiting Ireland there are probably certain things that come to mind. One might be thatched roofs. This is a traditional cottage painted white, with a thatched roof, and the bonus of a great dutch door that … Continue reading →

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Boo

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread
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Thursday Doors

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

As I was walking around Limerick, Ireland, last month, I saw this long building enclosed in a fence with murals painted on it. There were four doors in the building, but they were painted like murals and windows were added to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

On a cloudy day in Limerick, these bright red and blue doors on an imposing stone building caught my eye. Handsome doors, patriotic flags, lovely window boxes and welcoming entry planters – all good things for this tourist. ☘ ———- Linked … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread
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Thursday Doors

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I’d like to share the doors of Strokestown Park, The Irish National Famine Museum, County Roscommon, West Ireland. There were castle doors from 1740, lovely garden gates, and an intriguing garden door at the end of a gorgeous covered walk. If … Continue reading →

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