https://youtu.be/eAWu4ipFrlo Being primarily a sports writer/content producer has been challenging to say the least amid the chaos of Covid-19's infestation of the world. However, there may be light at the end of a very dark tunnel. Both on a personal level and on a broader scale. Firstly as getting the initial stage of the antidote ... Continue Reading →
We Are Sowing
A day I have longed for, honestly since we closed up the shed last winter, crop sowing for 2021 has begun. While I was in Rehab yesterday, Susie was busily getting my escape hatch ready for me to get stuck straight into bagging, sowing and fertilising our first crop of Kerr Pinks. It's not the... Continue Reading →
Sideline Cuts 11
A quick ramble on what was a major upset on the opening day of the 2021 of the six nations championship rugby as Scotland recorded their first win at Twickenham since 1983. https://youtu.be/KszBneVjYZU
DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 12
This week's episode looks back on the latest player to make a big breakthrough in darts, Jonny Clayton of Wales. I also look back at what happened regarding Irish players in the recently closed transfer window, while a look is taken as well at the addition of Paul O'Connell to the Irish rugby backroom team.... Continue Reading →
DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 11
Athletics makes its first appearance on our menu in very sombre circumstances following the passing of Jerry Kiernan, while I also look at the constantly evolving race for the Premiership title and also give my two cents on the growing trend of sports stars retiring long before their time. The voice of Irish Athletics -... Continue Reading →
Watch “Every Journey Has To Start Somewhere” on YouTube
https://youtu.be/TE0uZ_FBwv4 Into the shed for the first time in earnest this year. Starting to give it a good clean up as preparations begin for this year's farming journey. Wherever it may lead...
Two pillars of the Irish staple diet
So much of life is based around routine. It's made easier by it. Conversely, when one's expected incarnation of 'normal' is knocked out of kilter it can have a wholly debilitating effect on the person involved. Change doesn't have to be a bad thing but it can take a serious amount of adjusting to. Believe... Continue Reading →
All cards on the table
In today's video, we have a mixture of what has got me through this strangest of winters and a glimpse of what lies ahead going forward. We have our first unboxing of the new year as preparations for Spring sowing begin in earnest. And there's also a look at a new pass time, which has... Continue Reading →
DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 10
Welcome to our first episode of the new year. Wherein we have mention of eras ending, new ones beginning and, in one corner of the Horse Racing, things being the same as they ever were while pondering whether opportunities may arise from certain directions going forward. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3chk4B7aWu0 New year, new show. Meath U-20 selector Robbie... Continue Reading →
DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 9
One of what will hopefully be two episodes before the turn of the year. I give my tuppence on the appearance of Andy McEntee and Pat Gilroy on the Sunday Game and the continued journey of the Meath Minor footballers. Whilst also paying tribute to the retiring Gary Rogers and looking at the current state... Continue Reading →