2018

The Year from Hell and what I have learnt.
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The Year from Hell and what I have learnt.

Well, I haven't done a post in a little while and there have been lots of reasons for that. I can't always share every single thin...

Cliona Kelliher 28 Nov, 2018 13
Food Allergy Deaths, a Perspective
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Food Allergy Deaths, a Perspective

I felt compelled to write something of our experience with food allergy after reading recently of 2 tragic deaths due to food allergy. Th...

Cliona Kelliher 28 Sept, 2018 15
Places to Visit - June Blake's Garden in Wicklow
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Places to Visit - June Blake's Garden in Wicklow

The first time I visited June Blake's Garden was with the Kilcullen Photography Club and I was so impressed with the beauty and stil...

Cliona Kelliher 2 Sept, 2018 4
Being 50 - Celebrating a New Age
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Being 50 - Celebrating a New Age

Being 50 - the title says it all really! I've been 50 for a grand total of 10 days so far, so my experience is limited, but as it...

Cliona Kelliher 19 Aug, 2018 11
A Tale of Two Hospitals, disparity of care in the Irish Health Service
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A Tale of Two Hospitals, disparity of care in the Irish Health Service

If you have read any of my previous blog posts, you may have gathered that I have a lot of experience of hospitals. Between Síomha's ...

Cliona Kelliher 1 Aug, 2018
My Zero Waste Favourites
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My Zero Waste Favourites

Ok, so zero waste for me is primarily avoidance of buying into the consumer waste cycle and the older I get, the less I feel I need! My ca...

Cliona Kelliher 17 Jun, 2018 9
Lough Boora Discovery Park - Places to Visit
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Lough Boora Discovery Park - Places to Visit

Lough Boora Discovery Park is one of my favourite places to visit. We hadn't been for quite a while as it's a bit of a drive (about...

Cliona Kelliher 10 Jun, 2018 7
Carotid Artery Dissection - 3 Year Update
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Carotid Artery Dissection - 3 Year Update

It's almost 3 years on from my Carotid Artery Dissection (a tear in the Carotid Artery) and although I've posted at different stag...

Cliona Kelliher 29 Apr, 2018 13
Moving towards Kindness
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Moving towards Kindness

In some sort of weird serendipitous way, the word 'kindness' has crossed my path many times in the last while - a discussion with ...

Cliona Kelliher 16 Apr, 2018 4
Emo Court and the Rock of Dunamase
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Emo Court and the Rock of Dunamase

It was a bit of a blustery and cold Easter weekend but we had a lovely trip to the Rock of Dunamase and to Emo Court. The Rock of Dunamase...

Cliona Kelliher 4 Apr, 2018 9