I visited the beautiful Derreen 'bluebell' woods, just outside Knockvicar in Roscommon yesterday, and I'm heartbroken at what I saw. The lovely walkway through the forest, has now been replaced by gravel, so that cars can drive down to a car park. You can see the photo on the left from last year, and the... Continue Reading →
I didn't write a Sunday Thoughts post yesterday, I couldn't do it. A lovely lady left us much too soon, and it put everything into perspective. I attended the memorial service and it was as special as the lady herself. Heartfelt and moving, and my heart went out to her family and friends. The team... Continue Reading →
If you are a regular reader of the blog, you will know that I usually focus on all things positive about Sligo, but I was walking up the High Street in Sligo town yesterday, and I just can't ignore the state of some of the buildings. One building has major cracks in it, the pavement... Continue Reading →
I have wanted purple in my hair for a long time, and today was finally the day that I got a lovely purple streak done, and I love it! I never used to like getting my hair done, I never felt comfortable, and I used to find that some hairdressers would hurt me - not... Continue Reading →
It's another Sunday, and I'm back again with my Sunday Thoughts. Storm Kathleen rages on outside, she's now on day two, and doesn't show any sign of calming down. Strandhill People's Market has been cancelled today, due to the storm, and I noticed that Jalan Jalan in Sligo town has been damaged by the storm,... Continue Reading →
If you are looking for a walk with a difference, I'd recommend Troll Wood in Leitrim, also known as Cartron Wood. It's great fun for all ages, and it's only around 1.2km, so it's not a long walk. I love anything a little bit different, and this wood is just that, and great for the... Continue Reading →
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