Patricia's husband had every faith in her baking prowess. So much so she was "volunteered" to bake one of her in-laws favourite cakes. What could possibly go wrong? 

A personal story from Patricia. New to Spain with little Spanish, the phone rang in her in-laws house. What to do!! 

In 2020 there was a lot of fuss abou Red Hugh O'Donnell's remains. Archaeologists in Spain believed they discovered the burial place of 16th Century Irish nobleman Red Hugh. A dig on a street in Valladolid in northwest Spain revealed the remains of the church where O'Donnell is believed to have been buried. Patricia gives us the latest

Charles Stewart Parnell was an Irish nationalist politician who served as Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party from 1882 to 1891 and Leader of the Home Rule League from 1880 to 1882. He served as a member of parliament from 1875 to 1891. 

Over Nine Waves is the title of a book written by Marie Heaney. Patricia tells the sory of the story 

The story of the O'Donnell Clan

A pint of plain, a pint of porter, a pint of the black stuff....the pint of Guinness has many names, and many fans. Patricia tells us about porter and its origins. 

One of the best known love stories in Irish folklore. 

It was inevitable in many ways that friends Cú Chulainn and Ferdia would be pitted against each other. Patricia tells us the background and how events unfolded. 

This is a world famous story that needs no introduction.