by Michael | Apr 17, 2023 | Travel
Some of our favourite cafés, pubs, beaches and swim spots We absolutely love Sligo, and I’ve been going there since I was a kid. As a family we always felt like we were going home when we arrived on our holidays, counting down the towns and villages till we got to our...
by Michael | Aug 5, 2022 | General
We want to give a shout out to our friends and amazing company – Mrs R’ganics. We have been using Carol’s products for years and started doing markets with her in the Inns Cross Market a while back. Not only has it been a complete joy to get to know...
by Michael | Jun 30, 2022 | General, Travel
A Mini Guide to Donegal. A mini guide to North West Donegal – for beach lovers, doggo lovers and food lovers. With tips of where to park up in camper vans and some hidden gems to check out. We took our camper van away to Donegal for a few days last week and had...
by Michael | May 26, 2022 | Candle Making, Candle Safety
Hi Folks! Let see how to burn a candle perfectly. Have you ever had to throw a candle out but there is still wax left in the container? It happens quite a lot unfortunately, but with a few simple steps it can easily be avoided. Â We have made a video for you talking...
by Michael | Aug 9, 2021 | General
Happy World Book Day, Folks! For the day that’s in it, I wanted to share with you some of our new book lovers’ scents that will be released in the coming weeks. You may have noticed we have been quiet of late. All will be revealed soon! Keep an eye out for...
by Michael | Jul 27, 2021 | General
What a trip! We recently stayed in the incredible Breac House, in Donegal. We booked it ages ago now but with the pandemic we had to wait until the world settled down a bit to go AND it was 100% worth the wait. Located on Horn Head, a head land surrounded by water....
by Michael | Jun 23, 2021 | General
We recently made a video about each of the scents in our Irish Collection. Just below here, is the scent story about our Donegal candle. It was inspired by a trip there a few years ago. I noticed the honeysuckle in the hedgerows today and as that is the main scent in...
by Michael | Feb 4, 2021 | General
We have been craving Donegal for so long now, and have been looking over photos and wanted to share them with you. Enjoy – Michael, Joe and Teddy. We have a few more coming next...
by Michael | Mar 27, 2020 | General
As some of you may have noticed, I love all things gorse. I am completely obsessed with the smell, taken in by the vivid colours and fascinated with it’s place in Ireland’s past. Also known as Whin or Furze, this glorious shrub is found all over Ireland. The iconic...
by Michael | Mar 15, 2020 | General
Over the last few years I have had long periods of time where I was living alone, in a rural community and working on my own. During these times, weeks often passed before I got to catch up with friends or family. The reasons revolved around the business, when things...
by Michael | Feb 24, 2020 | General, Travel
Two men and a dog head to an island off the West Coast during a storm… Achill Island. Every time I’ve gone back over the last few years, it has been in the middle of a mad storm and this time was no different. Storm Ciara battered the place black & blue. We...
by Michael | Dec 15, 2019 | General
We had really hoped to launch our Teddy calendar well before Christmas, but we were hit with a few set backs. The main one being, one of our wax melters broke down during our busiest time, while we were in full prep mode and it put everything else on hold for a few...
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