Country Living with Francis Farragher Midsummer’s Day might have come and gone but for those of us into that strange world of weather lore, old wives’...
Country Living with Francis Farragher The older we get the more we tend to reflect back on our younger days and I remember through the 1960s...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Great heroes really should never grow old and early last month when I heard on an early morning news bulletin that...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Here and there when the guilt of ‘nearly missing’ Mass at the weekend feels like an errant stone falling on my...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Just as we were all slipping into a bit of a sulk about our wet Winter and cold Spring, then along...
Country Living with Francis Farragher There’s a certain peace about pottering around the house early on a Sunday morning with the main chores to be ticked...
Country Living with Francis Farragher It is mildly disconcerting for any ageing macho farmer when a female colleague turns down her nose at you for being...
Country Living with Francis Farragher One of the terrible crosses (well it seemed so at the time) from being a boy child born in the month...