The Cairde Festival takes place from June 30th - July 8th this year. It's always a great festival with loads to see and do for the whole family. Some of this year’s highlights include Yungchen Lhamo in concert with Liam O’Maonlai, Madu, Delicious O’Grady, The Cool Mules, Papagena Puppet Theatre and a whole lot more.... Continue Reading →
Coopershill Venison Farm
On Saturday morning as part of the So Sligo Festival I went to Coopershill in Riverstown for a tour of their Venison Farm. I've always wanted to go there as I have failed miserably at getting a photo of a deer....mainly because on the two occasions I've seen them I haven't had the camera with... Continue Reading →
The Making of Harry Potter
I took the kids for a flying visit to the UK during the week. They are huge Harry Potter fans so we went to see the Warner Bros. Studio Tour of The Making of Harry Potter. There was so much to see and it's amazing to get to see behind the scenes and all the... Continue Reading →
Cos Cos
Yesterday after I went to the Sligo Farmer's Market and the fun day at St. Cecelia's School I headed to Rathcormac for the Cos Cos Sean Nós Festival. It's a great festival held over the weekend. Lots to see and do and nice to see such friendly people organising the event. It brought together some... Continue Reading →
St. Cecilia’s School Fun Day
After the farmers market I went to St. Cecilia's School Fun Day. There was so much to see and do, if I had more time I would have had an Angel Reading and a manicure but I was rushing to get to the Cos Cos Sean-Nos Festival. I did get to have a cuppa and... Continue Reading →
Drumcliffe
After my trips to Raghly and Lissadell I decided to visit Drumcliffe on my way back to Sligo town. W. B. Yeats is buried in the graveyard there. The church is beautiful and well worth a look around. I love the swans on the door of the church and also the attention to detail inside... Continue Reading →
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