Matthew O'Callaghan

New Year Swim in Ice.

Happy New Year.

Winter Solstice 2025. Newgrange, Ireland 5,200 years old. 8.58am Sunday 21st Dec the sun's rays will enter through the roof to light the passage onto a carved stone at the end of the chamber. Tune in to the live broad cast from 8.40am Sunday Morning. gov.ie/.../winter-sol…

@EAGA_Choir will be singing for ITV at 11:40pm Christmas Eve on Christmas Carols with Mylenee Klass. Please give our dear friends your support.

#Zelensky is not a saint; he has his faults, and he will be criticized for them. But this man has balls. Video from Kupiansk. #Putin said that Ukrainian soldiers were surrounded in Kupiansk and that anyone who wanted to could come and see for themselves. So Zelensky went there.

Nativity Scene - comes out every year - roll of cotton wool as snow with white glitter.

@_EFarrellPhoto Love your work Elaine.

Take a walk with me in Devlin, Co. Mayo, Ireland .. lots to be thankful for. 🙌🏻 Follow along for more. #comayo #ireland ⬇️ elainefarrellphotography.com

A whiskey in Connolly's Bar, Sligo.

We're open today 10am-4pm. Tickets on door. We've taken every care to minimise adverse weather risk. Halls full, outdoor non-street food traders undercover in Food Court Marquee & Food Theatre Hall. 170+ traders. Come and visit them. Workshops running Food Theatre tomorrow only

Despite the bad weather forecast for the Saturday, the Food Festival will still be running, but with minor alterations on the Saturday, eg Food Theatre, Street Food. The rest of the festival, mainly in halls, will stll be open. Enjoy.!

BBC Radio 4 Food Programme - kind enough to interview me as part of today's programme on Food Tourism. I'm on 10:30 mins into the programme and again 28 mins in. Worth listening to the whole programme - Melton Mowbray: Rural Capital of Food. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

I hosted a delegation from the Korean Ministry of Agriculture and the Food Research Institute today studying UK Protected Food Names and of course Melton's famous pies.

@PaulaOCal @GarethOCal So sorry to hear this, positive thoughts for you and your family.

I’ve recently received a diagnosis of Leukemia. While it's a lot to process, I'm ready to fight and learn more about this journey. I am so grateful for the love and support of my Husband @GarethOCal and my family. 💙 #Leukemiawarrior #BeKind 💙

@MissEllieN @Oismur @chlada And you even licked out the glass. 😃

@Oismur & @chlada we need ya here 😂

When you’re aul wan friend is 20yrs older than you , you start your evening off buying wool lol then going on for drinks 😂😂 Sorry @iammeggan 🤷🏻‍♀️😂😂 Happy out , lads 🥰

@MissEllieN @StMarksGAA Wow. Looking Good Elaine.

Ready to go - @StMarksGAA estd in 1975.. just like meself 😂🥰 Looking forward to the 50th Anniversary Gala tonight 🥰

Food Tourism - Melton Mowbray. We earn £100m in Melton per annum from tourism connected with Melton's Food Heritage (STEAM Analysis), with 4 food festivals, Pie Awards, Cheese Awards, Food Tours etc @SheilaDillon @BBCFoodProg @robinmarkwell meltonfestivals.co.uk

Food Tourism - Melton Mowbray. We earn £100m in Melton per annum from tourism connected with Melton's Food Heritage (STEAM Analysis), with 4 food festivals, Pie Awards, Cheese Awards, Food Tours etc @SheilaDillon @BBCFoodProg @robinmarkwell meltonfestivals.co.uk

🚨Holy shit. Someone made a new ad for Trump’s ballroom and it’s absolutely perfect. Trump would hate if this went viral…

Beautiful song from Irish and Palestinian mothers, lead by Irish singer Mary Black 🇮🇪🇵🇸 #FreePalestine #Paddystinian 🇮🇪🤝🇵🇸

Quick Mango Crumble Costa Rica Style -rich, crunchy crumble top. Mix 1 large cup flour, 50 g sugar pinch salt. Mix in 1 beaten egg to give crumbs. Line dish with mangoes softened in microwave sprinkle crumble mix on top. Drizzle 50g melted butter over airfry 15 minutes. Or apples