Landing on his feet

Landing on his feet
Philip Judge quit the rat race for a quieter life in the country Pic: RORY KELLETT

To all those who say they’ll live in the countryside ‘one day’, meet Philip Judge, the actor who rejected urban living for life in piggish bliss in Wicklow

The family computer is temporarily free of my small sons looking at cartoons of annoying oranges. I am sitting at it looking across the valley to Sliabh Buí – the yellow mountain. At this time of the rolling year, August, the name is apt. Golden cornfields predominate and, studded across them in pleasingly uniform ranks, the harvested bales are drying in the warm air. Interspersed amongst the yellow, there are meadows of light-green pasture.

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