Blasta

For episode 5, Clarabel and Dearbhla travelled down to the Sheep's Head Peninsula in Co. Cork for the Sheep's Head Yarn Festival, which took place on the weekend of 16th and 17th of May. Our road-trip had no Thelma & Louise-style incidents and we didn't even accidentally end up on the road to Barack Obama's ancestral home in Monegal. Roadtrip Thelma & Louise style! We arrived on Friday afternoon to a peninsula shrouded in mist and only managed to find some yarn-bombing. Yarn-bombing in the mist By Saturday morning the mist had lifted and revealed the stunning landscape. Stunning views in sunshine! The Sheep's Head Yarn Festival kicked off with meet-and-greet at The Old Creamery in Kilcrohane. Up early at The Old Creamery ready for the meet-and-greet They met the festival's main organiser, Niamh Cooper, and chatted with her about the background to the Sheep's Head Yarn Festival and life on the Sheep's Head peninsula. Having a blasta-blast with organiser, Niamh In part