Title: Northwest Rambler (
Papua New Guinea)
Status: Previous VSO
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A little video for Irish Aid - 31/Dec/2017 02:41 - 2531 days ago
As I come to the end of my time here in Cox’s Bazar, Irish Aid had asked if I would do a short video message for Christmas...
Visits to Kutupalong Settlement - 02/Dec/2017 07:40 - 2560 days ago
Visits to the refugee settlements is like watching a city develop in a short space of time. The largest of the settlements is ca...
A selection of Photos - 24/Nov/2017 04:18 - 2568 days ago
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First Week in Bangladesh - 24/Nov/2017 04:10 - 2568 days ago
So after all of my best plans to keep writing, it did not happen. Work as usual is keeping me very busy but here we go with my r...
First days on my first deployment as a stand by partner. - 04/Nov/2017 10:02 - 2588 days ago
After having a hectic 4 weeks, I get to enjoy a day full to relax and unwind. As I write this , I am siting in a cafe at hotel I...
New Irish President - 28/Oct/2011 18:28 - 4787 days ago
So after all the talks and debates, we have a new Irish President, Michael D Higgins. Out of all that did run, he either got peo...
New Irish President - 28/Oct/2011 18:28 - 4787 days ago
So after all the talks and debates, we have a new Irish President, Michael D Higgins. Out of all that did run, he either got peo...
Busy week - 28/Jan/2011 17:09 - 5060 days ago
This week started off with me cycling into work, first time this year, and nice to get into the mood for cycling again. Sadly, h...
Busy week - 28/Jan/2011 17:09 - 5060 days ago
This week started off with me cycling into work, first time this year, and nice to get into the mood for cycling again. Sadly, h...
New Start for Ireland ? - 22/Jan/2011 13:31 - 5066 days ago
Been in Ireland at the moment, is a little strange. We have a Prime Minister who does not want to step down, even though rest of...
New Start for Ireland ? - 22/Jan/2011 13:31 - 5066 days ago
Been in Ireland at the moment, is a little strange. We have a Prime Minister who does not want to step down, even though rest of...
Catching up again - 24/Oct/2010 17:11 - 5156 days ago
Well it has been an age since I last posted on my Blog. Decided to try and keep it up to date a little more, with updates once a...
Catching up again - 24/Oct/2010 17:11 - 5156 days ago
Well it has been an age since I last posted on my Blog. Decided to try and keep it up to date a little more, with updates once a...
Lost passport - 26/Aug/2010 17:09 - 5215 days ago
My trip to Memphis had one down side. I lost my passport, not sure where it got lost but not a nice feeling when you know it is ...
Lost passport - 26/Aug/2010 17:09 - 5215 days ago
My trip to Memphis had one down side. I lost my passport, not sure where it got lost but not a nice feeling when you know it is ...
USA Part 2 - 26/Aug/2010 17:01 - 5215 days ago
Last few days have been interesting. After leaving Chicago we drove on to Memphis. Ronan decided he would prefer to fly to New O...
USA Part 2 - 26/Aug/2010 17:01 - 5215 days ago
Last few days have been interesting. After leaving Chicago we drove on to Memphis. Ronan decided he would prefer to fly to New O...
Usa, first few days - 22/Aug/2010 00:50 - 5219 days ago
As I write this, I am out in a great steak house called Gibsons, said to have some of the best steak in Chicago. Ronan and Ray o...
Usa, first few days - 22/Aug/2010 00:50 - 5219 days ago
As I write this, I am out in a great steak house called Gibsons, said to have some of the best steak in Chicago. Ronan and Ray o...
First trip to US - 30/Jul/2010 11:19 - 5242 days ago
After all my travels around the world, I have finally decided to make a trip to the US. My first time to see this vast country. ...
First trip to US - 30/Jul/2010 11:19 - 5242 days ago
After all my travels around the world, I have finally decided to make a trip to the US. My first time to see this vast country. ...
New Volunteering work - 07/Jul/2010 18:58 - 5265 days ago
Having been back in Ireland after my year away, I was thinking it might be nice to try and continue doing some volunteer work, b...
New Volunteering work - 07/Jul/2010 18:58 - 5265 days ago
Having been back in Ireland after my year away, I was thinking it might be nice to try and continue doing some volunteer work, b...
Sligo Win - 27/Apr/2010 19:52 - 5336 days ago
Last Saturday was a great day out. Sligo were playing in the Division 3 National Football league final against Antrim. The match...
Sligo Win - 27/Apr/2010 19:52 - 5336 days ago
Last Saturday was a great day out. Sligo were playing in the Division 3 National Football league final against Antrim. The match...
Farming Weekend - 05/Apr/2010 17:04 - 5358 days ago
I headed off to Sligo to enjoy the long Easter weekend, however, it turned out to be one very busy weekend. At the moment, the l...
First New Lambs - 30/Mar/2010 18:16 - 5364 days ago
It is back to that time of the year again, Lambing season on the Durcan Farm. Going home for a few days over the Easter break, a...
First blog from iphone - 21/Mar/2010 23:52 - 5373 days ago
Well, here is another way to write a blog. Just got the wordpress app for the iPhone. It is not to bad, but there is no doubt a ...
Sunday in Dublin - 21/Mar/2010 17:43 - 5373 days ago
Having been living abroad for best part of a year, I decided once I came back to Ireland, to make and effort and see a lot of th...
Crime and lenght of time to bring a case. - 21/Mar/2010 17:20 - 5373 days ago
I had an interesting talk the other night with a friend of mine in Sweden over Skype. She was on about how Ireland was in the ...
Developement work - 08/Mar/2010 22:57 - 5386 days ago
Having had my year away, I have decided I would like to try and stay involved in the area of Development, and help out where I c...
2 Months on - 08/Mar/2010 22:37 - 5386 days ago
It is now 2 months since I arrived back home in Ireland, after my year away with VSO. I am well settled back into my job, and wo...
First few days back in Ireland - 12/Jan/2010 10:21 - 5441 days ago
Woke up on New years day, to be greeted with a covering of snow and ice. Was thinking to myself, this will make for an inter...
New Years Eve, Dublin - 12/Jan/2010 10:06 - 5441 days ago
After a 20 hour flight, a full security check in London, which included bio scanners, I made it back to Dublin. I arrived in ar...
Sydney Trip - 12/Jan/2010 09:51 - 5441 days ago
Arrived in Sydney on the 26th, after a morning flight from Townsville, would you belive it was overcast and wet. For the first t...
Townsville - 24/Dec/2009 02:08 - 5460 days ago
On arrival at the bus station, I was met by Krystal, a fellow VSO volunteer. I had met her while I was in Eritrea. She had kindl...
Cairns - 24/Dec/2009 01:57 - 5460 days ago
After my nice few nights in the hotel, I moved out into a more modest hostel. Gave me a chance to meet a lot of other travellers...
Australia, firstfew days - 13/Dec/2009 09:49 - 5471 days ago
Arrived into Australia on Friday night around 9 pm. Took a taxi from airport to the hotel, was just nice to get in a comfy car a...
Last day and night. - 13/Dec/2009 09:34 - 5471 days ago
My last night in PNG was a mixture of excitement and sadness. We had all headed to the Madang Lodge (our local spot for nights o...
Moving house - 07/Dec/2009 22:22 - 5477 days ago
With just 4 days to go, I moved house Moved into the apartment that Nigel (a fellow volunteer) use to live in. He has finished...
Silly thing to do - 06/Dec/2009 22:56 - 5478 days ago
Life can be funny sometimes, even when you are having a crap day, or a lot of things going wrong, something comes along that you...
Madang I worry for - 06/Dec/2009 03:14 - 5478 days ago
It makes me sad to write this blog entry. But I think it is a good time to share with people what is happening here at the momen...
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