What is your perfect Irish afternoon?
Ahhh, what a perfect Irish afternoon. A cup of strong tea in one hand and a freshly-baked scone with a dollop of Kerrygold butter in the other. The smell of turf smoke fills the air as it drifts from an open fire nearby. Ah, there’s nothing quite like an Irish afternoon to make you feel at home.
There’s nothing more comforting than being surrounded by family and friends, enjoying a few scones and strong tea as the winter chill fades away with the warmth of the turf fire. Friends share stories of old times, new adventures are discussed, and laughter echoes off the walls. It’s moments like these that make us feel connected, that remind us of the strong bonds between us.
An Irish afternoon is full of joy and laughter. It’s a time for relaxing, for appreciating the simple things in life. A cup of hot tea and a scone made with love can make all the difference to your day! This is how it’s done in Ireland, and why we love it so much.
So next time you find yourself with a few hours to spare, gather your friends and family around a turf fire, make some strong tea and scones, and enjoy the simple pleasures of an Irish afternoon!
From Social Media
The image below is from a post in the Love Ireland Facebook Group ( kindly shared by Grainne Wyse ). With over 3000 likes this does indeed seem to be the perfect Irish afternoon!