Rene's garden

Some flowers from Renes garden.

St John's Worth

Dahlia

Bottlebrush

Mixed pansies in a pot

Montbretia

Birr castle

A group from Mallow went on a day trip to Birr castle last week lead by Michael Stubbs. They had a very enjoyable day with a conducted tour of castle and garden and saw the first telescope in the grounds.
Some photos by Michael.

Birr castle

Mary and Leish

The first telescope

Pearl and Jean

In the greenhouse

Fuchia

Sonny and Attracta

The Observatory

MAASTRICHT

A group from Mallow went to Maastricht to see and hear Andre Rieu in Concert. On thursday night last we attended the concert in the main square on a balmy summers evening.WONDERFUL.We spent 3 nights in the NH hotel which was very comfortable and had good food and loveky staff. We went to the market and had a trip on the river Muse.

Our hotel

Market square

Flower stall

Fruit and veg stall

The man himself!

Mae and Eddie

Margaret

Rene

Margaret and Rene

Mae and Eddie

At the airport on our way back.

The new holdup stockings!

In our hotel prior to the concert

The local band prior to the concert

Dora with Andre

Rene with Andre

Wild flowers

Here are some wild flowers I see on my walks. I had to look up the names of some of them.

Wild grass

Thistle

Dandlion

White clover

Buttercup

Dog rose

Bramble (Blackberry)

Burdock

Pink clover

Daisies

Goosegrass