More caravanning pictures from kilkenny

Never throw your granny off the bus...This is granny and grandads new camper van. Their second trip in it. They parked beside us and were a great addition to the break away.

Elke and thorben doing the paperwork of the easter egg hunt at norevalley. Great campsite very nice owners and a very good site for people with young families.

Axel on his pucky balance bike

In the morning a tiring night Juno had a poor night with a high temperature.

Daddy putting away bed clothes our second bunk up Elke slept on top Axel on the bottom.

Grandad and the kids and van.

A tree from my heritage trees of Ireland book. Hawthorn on freestone hill kilkenny. Don't go to the tree with a lass from the parish of clara as you won't escape marrying her is the local folklore. We are slowly seeing all the trees in the book that we can. 

At home watching scooby doo on the couch.

Norevalley caravan park Kilkenny

Juno on her tractor as we set up the caravan and awning.

The playground at norevalley caravan park. They loved it and we were close to it.

Elke in her bed

The gang at kilkenny castle

Jonas and Axel at the castle

Grandad reading the secret seven at bedtime

A trip to W5 Belfast

Leaning to the Light

Cucumber plants and tomatoes no sign of californian peppers yet

 Moving frog spawn to deeper waters

A beautiful blue sky this afternoon

Crocuses this afternoon

Dyeing eggs for Easter, unfortunately two broke in the excitement.

February ..Jonas birthday March ..snow frogspawn

Walking at bornabreena water works with the pyes

Playing together 

                      Jonas birthday

6 friends for a party at home..table tennis

A treasure hunt in the woods 

Eating crisps at the top of the mountain

A little sun

                Planting onions thru plastic

                    Jonas holding Juno

      Juno in the polytunnel very muddy

Grandad up at the pond we have frogspawn

    The leaking flat roof soon to be replaced

             Juno smiling at herself  ...A selfie

We got a lot of snow. Elke and I made this snowman.

Our view up the road quite dangerous

                    Our house under snow

     Rebecca and I at a event by the Jane Austen society of Ireland.  Amanda Vickers spoke of spinsters and widows in austen books. It was a very interesting talk.

A sold out event ....70 people

Ines and fiona amd family visited us one Sunday for dinner. I nearly got the whole gang in minus 3 kids.

   Oyster mushrooms I grew on the piano in a box.

I took the boys to Dunsink Observatory on the 10th March for an excellent lecture on Mars but unfortunately we couldn't use the Grubb telescope due to clouds. We are thinking of buying a telescope. 

Steffen aired and cleaned the caravan this weekend. Lucy battleship she is called by the kids.

We took samples to do ph tests on the soil in various parts of the garden. 

We went walking with Rebecca and her girlfriend Majella today up the woods.

Rebecca with a laughing Axel

                  The Den in the trees.

Another selfie of Juno with becca in the background.