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First Days
(Jan 03 '07)
Jan. 2 - Tom, I and Ron (our experience faculty/help-us-get -started person) arrive at GR airport early for two reasons: 1. There is a strict weight limit for our bags, so they were carefully weighed ...
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Feb 2-3
(Feb 02 '07)
Feb. 2
We went to Clifden to pick up Mary, Tom’s sister. We went in early to use the computers at the library. It was an unusually warm and mild day. Everyone was commenting on it. Mary arrived ...
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Feb. 12
(Feb 12 '07)
Just saw where the weather is getting nasty again in the midwest. Blizzards in Ohio. Hang in there everyone. Spring will soon be on its way!
Feb 12
We invited the 5 students that remained ...
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Irish Politics 101
(Jan 29 '07)
Following is Mary Alice’s brief overview of Irish politics. Tom and I stopped by the pub where a Clinic was being held. One of the ministers, I believe Joe O’Keefe, was there. He said he hasn’t been ...
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Jan. 29
(Jan 29 '07)
Jan. 29th
I can’t believe we are almost to the end of Jan. The month has gone quickly, and February will be a busy time as well. We just found out that all the students will be gone from Tullycross ...
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Personal Reflections
(Feb 12 '07)
Personal Reflections
I awoke early Sunday morning – actually in the middle of the night. Less than 10 hours to check out. To those that have lived in the cottages of Tullycross, they are quaint. ...
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I am up to my knees in small men
(Apr 10 '07)
Grace O’Malley (Granuaile) 1530-1603
Poems by Mary O’Malley
I am Gráinne, Queen of men
Mistress of a thousand ships
Bunowen’s chatelains.
A working mother,
I keep my maiden name.
...
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Jan. 21
(Jan 21 '07)
Jan. 21
A quiet day. Called RSJD for her birthday, and it was nice to talk with her live. We had our weekly potluck with students. They did spectacular with an Italian theme. Plenty to eat for ...
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Feb. 7
(Feb 07 '07)
Feb. 7
I hope you all enjoyed the sunrise pictures. But it did not begin to predict what the rest of the day would bring. I know I said I wouldn’t complain about the weather – and I’m not – I’m ...
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Feb. 14
(Feb 14 '07)
Feb. 14
All students made it back from extended weekend with backpacks full of dirty clothes, stories of great adventure, and precious little sleep. We picked up the last two in Clifden as we were ...
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Recent Blogs for Tully Cross
Road Trip #1 - Connemara
(Jun 16 '08)
Took a taxi Monday morning to Galway airport to pick up my car for the week. Now it has been over 25 years since driving on the left side of the road and shifting gears with the left hand! Shifting is ...
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Connemara, Galway County: Days 3 & 4
(Aug 18 '07)
"The rugged coastline is dotted with beaches, islands, and harbors..."
Drive
west towards to County Galway. Connemara, one of the most scenic areas of Ireland, is a land of mountains and lakes and has ...
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Rain, rain,
rain, rain… no wonder it’s so green.
We stayed
at the local Galway campsite which was
absolutely horrible – we’ve stopped in ...
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