Just a short post to ask if any of you are on Facebook could you vote for my photo please. The link is here. It's for the Love Leitrim photo competition. If my photo should win a prize I'm donating it to North West Hospice. Today is the last day to vote. Thanks in advance.
Sligo Cancer Support Centre
Today was a very proud day for me. I was invited to the launch of the Sligo Cancer Support Centre. They launched their website today as well and I was delighted to have my photos used on there. The photo above was one of the ones used. This was taken in Ballymote. Today was... Continue Reading →
Sue’s Zoo
Carola Gotta is hoping to make a film about Sue's Zoo. Sue runs the Sathya Sai Donkey Sanctuary in Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo. She is an amazing lady and does a wonderful job with the animals in her care. We have another jumble sale coming up in aid of her sanctuary and the other animal rescues... Continue Reading →
Volunteering is fun
I've had some spare time recently so I thought I'd try volunteering. We are very lucky to have a volunteer centre here in Sligo and there are so many organisations and charities looking for volunteers for all kinds of things. It's lovely to be able to give something back to the community and it also... Continue Reading →
An inspirational woman
During the week I was handing out raffle prizes that were won in our Sligo Animal Rescue/ Sathya Sai Donkey Sanctuary raffle. Ursula pictured above had sold a couple of winning tickets so I was dropping the prizes to her. I'd never met Ursula before but she invited me in and made me feel so... Continue Reading →
Lough Gill Hospice Swim 2012
Yesterday was the Lough Gill Hospice Swim. 57 brave souls took to the water at Parkes Castle, Leitrim and swam 10km to reach Doorly Park, Sligo. All in aid of North West Hospice. The event is the brain child of Paul McGarry (on the left of this photo). Paul sadly lost his nephew Neil McGarry... Continue Reading →