On Friday 16 July 2004, my dear friend Paul from UCD days married the beautiful Carmel Bennett in Sallynoggin Church. So what better excuse for a bit of a reunion? Joe Dalton and Elva came, and Michael Ward flew in especially from Idaho with wife Kris. Orlando and I made the trip too and it … Continue reading Paul Curran marries Carmel Bennett
Author: maireaddoyle
Summer Solstice 2004
In true British style, Midsummer's Day has started out quite chilly thank you very much. At least one person I know had the central heating on last night, and I certainly had the car heater on full this morning. But Stonehenge didn't let us down. Despite a heavy dew and clouds obscuring the sun, dawn … Continue reading Summer Solstice 2004
A Christening and a Reunion
One weekend in June I travelled down to my old home town Maidstone in Kent, for the christening of the third offspring of my old friends Denis and Lizzie. Denis and I were in University College Dublin together, along with the rest of the core group – Joe Dalton, Brian Costello, Paul Curran, Michael Ward, … Continue reading A Christening and a Reunion
Máiréad Doyle 