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Scottish Highland Slideshow

May 29, 2020June 13, 2010 by John McCullagh

The slideshow below of the Scottish Highlands was taken mainly in the vicinity of the beautiful Loch Lomond.



 

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More chancey restaurants

May 29, 2020October 16, 2009 by John McCullagh

Once again, we wonder whether YOU would be attracted – or repelled – by the names of the following restaurants !



 

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Would you eat here?

May 29, 2020September 23, 2009 by John McCullagh

Great restaurants from around the world.  Or are they?



 

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More silly routes

June 2, 2020August 16, 2009 by John McCullagh

You liked the last so here are a few more:  some you’d like to try : some definitely to be avoided!



 

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Go back towards your behind

June 2, 2020August 15, 2009 by John McCullagh

No ‘Wash Ballock Point’ but a few amusing road signs for your entertainment.  The ‘foot’ one was at a mosque.  Invisibility refers to ‘poor visibility’.  Work out the rest yourself.



 

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Edinburgh Holiday

June 2, 2020August 15, 2009 by John McCullagh

We are just returned from a City Break in Edinburgh.  You may be surprised by the photos at what you can do in Edinburgh City.  Of course we were there for the Festival – but we had time for other activities – as you can see.



 

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Aisling McAteer/Micheal Mullen

June 2, 2020July 31, 2009 by John McCullagh

An excellent Railway Bar seisin last night starred local talent supreme, Aisling McAteer (formerly of Ballyholland) and Micheal Mullen – both of whom, in my opinion, deserve to make the big time.  Mickey Kinnane as usual, held it all together.



 

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Lucia’s Party Slideshow

June 2, 2020July 8, 2009 by John McCullagh

We all had a super time last Sunday at Upper Damolly Road, celebrating the birthday of a great girl, Lucia Welsh.  Thank you all for the invite!



 

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James Byrne Commemoration

June 3, 2020April 18, 2009 by John McCullagh

Easter in Glen saw a series of lectures, concerts and commemorative events to celebrate the life of James Byrne, fiddler extraordinaire, who left us 6 months ago for a better place.  These snaps show some traditional singers and their audience!



 

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