April 2017

• Thatch Cottages in Ireland

  Pamela Turner

  April 3, 2017

  

  In Ireland I saw several buildings with thatched roofs and they made me smile. I always thought it would be fun to spend the night in a cottage with a thatched roof until someone in Ireland said the reason there are 4 poster beds with canopies in thatched cottages was to keep the mice,  insects, […]

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