Latest news from Ardnahoo Eco Retreat, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim, Ireland

All New Friday Five! Green tomato soup, New York, Christmas, Gift Vouchers, Yoga CD

I know, it’s been a while. But what an exciting five I have for you today.
1. Green Tomato Soup
We have a glut (a serious, serious glut) of green tomatoes at the moment, and after staring at them for at least a week, today they finally became something. After a quick google, I knocked up [...]

Friday Five - Moon blush tomatoes, Clothes Swap, Norton Antivirus, Christmas holidays, hot water bottles

1. Moon Blush Tomatoes
We were lucky enough to have a bag full of end of season tomatoes, from a friend’s garden in Rush, to finish off. After a multitude of salads, sauces and salsas, we had the tail end to get rid of. So, with a little help from Nigella Lawson, this is what we [...]

Friday Five - Mid term, Gracelands festival, clothes swap, Eco Cabin pricing, babies galore

Another Friday is upon us, which means…
1. Mid Term
I mentioned it the other day, but mid term is fast approaching. As well as our Eco Cabins available for rental, we have two workshops running to keep the children occupied; on Wednesday, Halloween crafts, and on Thursday, Nature’s Treasure Hunt. Workshops cost ?10 for non residents, [...]

Deardaoin as Gaeilge/Irish Thursdays

Cad e mar ata tu?
What state are you in?

Guma.
Good.
Sin sceal eile!
That’s another story!

Mid Term (Half term) Break - family rates, children’s workshops, Halloween!

It’s not long now until the mid term break, so what better time to think about how to entertain the kids for a week? Here at Ard Nahoo we’re running Halloween themed activities during the week, which are open to both residents and non residential children. At only ?10 per workshop, or ?5 for residents, [...]

Deardaoin as Gaeilge/Irish Thursdays

Dia duit! Failte romhat go blog Ard Nahoo. Gach la Deardaoin, mise scriobh coup de focul as Gaeilge.
Hello! You’re welcome to the Ard Nahoo blog. Every Thursday, I am going to write a few words in Irish.
Aon
Cad is ainm duit? Card is anim dwitch?
What is your name?
Do
Mise Nicola. Misha Nicola.
I’m Nicola. [...]