Welcome to the Sealed with Irish Love blog. I’m Máire and I am loving living back in the west of Ireland after working in Edinburgh and London for a number of years. I will mainly be posting on here about new Sealed with Irish Love designs; products and general musings about my new venture. It would be great to keep me posted on your thoughts.
I hit Doolin at the weekend with great aspirations to take on the Cliffs of Moher Coastal walk from Doolin to Liscannor. We limited our Saturday night to a few tipples in Gus O’Connor’s pub, carb loaded with a full Irish breakfast and decked out in our waterproof gear. We could have taken on Everest. As soon as I stepped read-more >
January is upon us again. The last time I checked it was early November and I was preparing to move to Dublin for six weeks. The reason for the trip was to take part in the Dublin at Christmas Market in St. Stephens Green and the National Craft & Design Fair in the RDS. My move to Dublin entailed me working read-more >
I stumbled across this beautiful building while visiting stockists in Cork last week. After realising that it was a restaurant, I persuaded myself that I was feeling a little peckish and popped in for a snack and a snoop. The Church Restaurant on Bridge Street, Skibbereen is a converted Methodist Church which held weekly church services up until 2003. The read-more >
I am a little slow with the posts lately. This might have something to do with me passing weekends either taking part in or skipping along to Food and Garden Summer festivals. I am steadily acquiring some foodie buzzwords and should soon be expelling all the right sounds and facial expressions when tasting the latest delicacies. No faking!. Taste of read-more >
The combination of the tropical Springtime weather; influx of chocolate into my tummy and the return of friends to the homeland makes Easter my favourite holiday period. My lenten fasting and abstinence is a thing of the past which thankfully means that the Easter sugar crash is not what it used to be either!. Go easy on the bunnies this read-more >
Last Friday, I set off in my car to get in touch with some new stockists in Galway. I love these trips as I get to cover alot of ground in one day and visit towns which can be a little off the beaten track. Like most counties in Ireland, the variation in the landscape is what makes them so read-more >
