The Third WabiSabi Coworking Day at Studio Souk – Belfast
byAs I already wrote in a previous article on this blog, last week I took part at WabiSabi Coworking Day, organised in the marvellous…
Northern Ireland
News from Northern Ireland
byIf you follow this blog, you would be wondering what’s happening: from an editorial plan full of news to a long silence. Here is…
Sketching around: Stevie *again* at Caffè Nero (Belfast)
byAgain Stevie, again Caffè Nero in Belfast (the one I can’t remember where exactly it is). The date is wrong: it’s a drawing made…
Sketching around: Stevie at Caffè Nero (Belfast)
byAs every italian knows, to find a beer in Belfast is not a problem, but a good espresso coffee is rare thing; this is…
Sketching around: when it rains outside (Belfast)
byOne of the things I love to do when I’m in Northern Ireland, contributing factor the inclement weather, is to draw. Here a sketch…
Documentary: “The bookseller of Belfast” by Alessandra Celesia McIldruff
by“Oh, God, I’d love to be a singer. ” “I’m a great believer, Jolene, that if you enjoy doing something, do it for love…
One of the most beautiful forests in Northern Ireland between history, nature and magic: Gosford Forest Park
byWhat do you imagine when you think to Ireland? Many answer: Guinness, green, the cliffs on the sea. I mostly think to forests and…
#GOGREENFORPATRICKSDAY – Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone!
byHAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY YOU ALL! Unluckily this year I’m not in Ireland to party, but why not give a bit of irish spirit…
Irish Soda Bread, the original recipe by Granny Geraldine
byWhen someone asks me about the typical food in Ireland, one of the firsts I think is for sure Soda Bread: soft, white, characteristic,…
Palace Demesne and Friary in Armagh – Northern Ireland
byDuring one of my visits to Armagh I had the opportunity to have a long afternoon walk in Palace Demesne and Friary, one of…
Emain Macha – Navan Fort: between history and legend
byEmain Macha between history and legend: During Iron Age, Emain Macha was the main city of Ulaids, the population that gave the name to…
Emain Macha – Navan Fort (Armagh – Northern Ireland)
byOne of my favourite places in Northern Ireland is for sure Emain Macha, or Navan Fort if we want to use the actual english…
Sketching around: dinner in Armagh – Northern Ireland
bySince I started to draw again, especially when I travel, one of the things I cannot help but doing is to note down the…
A walk in Armagh, the city of two cathedrals
byLast summer, around the end of my northern irish month, I had the pleasure to pass some days in the beautiful Armagh, main city…