I may seem a bit obsessed with the dead this week, but I think its so important to remember all those we have loved and lost – they have impacted on our lives and many have shaped the people we are today. Recently at the annual “blessing of the graves” in my home town it [...]
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Looking forward, with a glimpse to the past
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ancestors, babies, blessing of the graves, Cavan, children, church, family, family candles, family celebration, family tree, family tree candles, grandparents, gravestones, graveyards, Irish candles, irish families, irish family candles, memorial, memorial candles, parents, personalised family candles, Remembrance, remembrance candles on 08/08/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Remembering the Dead
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Arbour Hill Church, army memorial candle, Candledesigns, engraved memorial candles, Irish Army, Irish candles, Irish defence forces church, Irish memorial candles, Lebanon, memorial candle for soldiers, memorial candles, Moth to a flame candles, personalised candles, UNIFIL on 07/08/2011 | Leave a Comment »
About 8 years ago I was asked to engrave and paint the names of the soldiers who died in the Lebanon on a memorial candle. The candle was especially made by Larry Kinsella of Moth to a Flame Candles. It was made in 4 sections to make up an entire sized candle of approx 6ft. Sadly [...]


