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It's Been a While...
... since my last blog post. Ever since we embarked on the restoration of the house, it has been like working two full time jobs. I'm not...
Rothai Mill
Jul 232 min read


Mill of Ireland
What do we get up to during the break in the works, you ask? Well, before we even had time to recover from the works, we had a group of...
Rothai Mill
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Progress Report
It's been nearly three weeks since the last real construction work took place. We've just about recovered. But we can now report that the...
Rothai Mill
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Pre-planning, planning and post planning
It's all about planning this week. As you know, we received our planning permission (another week before it's official) and we just sent...
Rothai Mill
May 24, 20231 min read


Planning and Plans
Today marks two years since our very first visit to our mill (before it was our mill). I still remember the day so clearly! We knew there...
Rothai Mill
May 6, 20232 min read


Big Changes
It's been an incredibly busy few weeks and our site is undergoing some significant changes. We have been able to move along with the...
Rothai Mill
Apr 16, 20235 min read


Best News in Days
It seems like it's news after news after news right now. Or am I just getting too excitable about everything??? But this news is better...
Rothai Mill
Mar 29, 20231 min read


The Long Awaited Post
I may have mentioned I was making a post box one or two times on here. Well, it has been a 10 week undertaking, and it's not 100% but...
Rothai Mill
Mar 23, 20231 min read


Un-Bearable Gloat Post
Look what we found at the mill! A stone bearing!!! We have it on good authority (Dr. Colin Rynne) that it is the only one known in...
Rothai Mill
Mar 19, 20232 min read


Oh Hai Kilns!
Just wrapping up on the season's vegetation clearance. Over the course of February we did a little more ivy clearance in the kiln. There...
Rothai Mill
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Summer Ready
So we had a wonderful week with our visitors and we got lots done. But we also started to feel like spring was upon us because it had...
Rothai Mill
Mar 14, 20231 min read


Break - Not Break
We’ve been a little quiet for a few weeks. Not because we haven’t been working, but because we’ve been working so hard getting ready for...
Rothai Mill
Mar 11, 20232 min read


Birthday Contest
Last weekend was Chris' birthday weekend! So we decided to go to the mill for a change! Hahahahahaha! Nah, we're too predictable! We went...
Rothai Mill
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Finding a Kiln in an Ivy Stack
We're back! Our funding application is in now, so all we have to do is wait. And wait... and wait some more. But in the meantime and...
Rothai Mill
Jan 31, 20231 min read


Still here...
Hi everyone. We've been quiet for a while, but we've not been idle. In fact, it's been a ridiculously busy time with a bunch of things on...
Rothai Mill
Jan 29, 20232 min read


Greenhouse 1.0 - Part 1
We're finally bringing you Part 1 of the Greenhouse video. It's 20 minutes long, so it shows most of the pain, but if you want the really...
Rothai Mill
Jan 15, 20231 min read


Living on the Hedge
Contrary to the exciting title, we made a pretty boring (and the longest yet) video of the hedge planting we did at the mill this holiday...
Rothai Mill
Jan 10, 20231 min read
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