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The RW Guide for Storing your RW Fuel

29 November 2023

As the temperature is starting to drop and winter is on our doorstep, there's nothing better than the warmth and comfort of a crackling fire. Whether you use it for...

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Key differences Between Oak Firewood and Birch Firewood

28 November 2023

When it comes to choosing firewood for your home, the options can seem endless. Two popular choices that often stand out are oak and birch firewood. Our RW Fuel offers...

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HOW TO GET THE LOVE ISLAND GARDEN LOOK

31 October 2023

It is that time of the year everyone has been looking forward to when you all curl up on your sofa at 9pm and watch Love Island. The style of the Love Island garden is...

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TIPS FOR BUYING OUTDOOR FURNITURE

31 October 2023

There is nothing better than seeing your guests and family members lounging out on your outdoor space enjoying a meal or BBQ in the summer seasons. Purchasing garden...

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WHAT TO DO IN THE GARDEN IN MARCH

31 October 2023

With the weather getting milder and the sun coming out, spring and summer are fast approaching. Now is the best time to start preparing your garden for your first BBQ of...

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BBQ SEASON

31 October 2023

Everybody knows BBQ’s are the starts of bright, long summer nights. The smoky smell of the grill is a well acknowledged smell that everybody loves and it is important to...

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TOASTY TOES

30 October 2023

Winter Boots - 50% off Just becuase it's March does not mean the cold is gone. In fact, Met Eireann is forecasting another blast of cold weather and even snow as we head...

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HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SMALL LIVING ROOM?

30 October 2023

The key to keeping small living roomslooking smart and uncluttered is by choosing very wisely when purchasing and arranging your living room furniture. It is essential...

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TRAINS GLORIOUS TRAINS

30 October 2023

Little Bo Peep We ran a fun Little Bo Peep train in February to coincide with the school half term break. We find that parents and friends of Rathwood really enjoy...

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EASTER TRAIN AT RATHWOOD - BY SUZY IN THE AIRING CUPBOARD

30 October 2023

On Saturday, we drove down to Rathwood in Tullow, Carlow, to go on the Easter train in the blistering (read mild) Irish heat. I have yet to decide if the fortuitous...

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PANCAKE TUESDAY

30 October 2023

Pancake Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday Pancake Tuesday this year falls on Tuesday February 28. Its formal church name is Shrove Tuesday. This comes from the word Shrive which...

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HEALTHY BY WATER

30 October 2023

Come be Healthy by Water – The Beauty Boutique at Rathwood Sanus per Aquam Sanus per Aquam – or health by water – is said to be the origin of the word Spa. Another...

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