It's hard to believe it's only a week since the corona virus really kicked off here in Ireland. I was fairly calm but I'm finding the news (and fake news) quite hard to deal with and I go from being calm to being slightly panicky. I knew I had to go out today so I... Continue Reading →
St.Patrick’s Day 2020
Well this was a day with a difference and something I wouldn't have thought would ever happen. The St. Patrick's Day Parades all over Ireland got cancelled due to the corona virus, so instead of having a day going to parades and taking photos I had a day at home. So many things are closed... Continue Reading →
Friday the 13th
It's an uncertain time. Ireland is in lock down with the schools and colleges closed. This morning it was announced that local mass is also cancelled - and the bingo. We've been busy on Sligo Hub making a list of cancellations and people willing to help, it's at times like this that the kindness of... Continue Reading →
A celebration of women
Tomorrow is International Women's Day and it's been a week of mixing with various ladies so I thought I'd write something. In the last couple of years lots of women have come into my life and the majority have been wonderful. It's a shame it's only the celebrities who get the recognition because I've met... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Welcome to my what seems like a regular Sunday post. Firstly I'm delighted it's March, the last two months have seemed so long, we have been bombarded by storms and general doom and gloom - viruses, floods, you name it the world has it. For me it was a strange week. Mostly good but some... Continue Reading →
Leap of Faith
This being Leap Day, the lovely Amanda Grace, aka This Pilgrim Soul, posted a tweet asking people about their leaps of faith. So it got me thinking and there are so many times I've take a leap of faith. Here are just some that came to mind. I suppose the first big leap was moving... Continue Reading →