Monday blues, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yes another day and more rain. I take my mum shopping on a Monday and today we went to Carrick on Shannon instead of Sligo for a change. It's easier to park......and it's free. There is a big Tesco and some other stores at the retail park so you... Continue Reading →
August in Sligo
We had no electricity today. It was fun and games trying to make toast over the gas hob. It was a dark old day so we decided in the end to go into town. I had a voucher for The Tobergal Cafe that I won in a photo competition for the SO Sligo food... Continue Reading →
The Harlequin Hotel
Last month I entered a competition on facebook to win a break at the Harlequin Hotel in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. All I had to do was refer friends to them....so I did and I won 🙂 We headed off last week and had a lovely time. The hotel is really nice, the beds were... Continue Reading →
Crystal Swing
Crystal Swing, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Last week we went to see Crystal Swing at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar. Crystal Swing are a family group. They consist of Mary Burke and her son and daughter, Derek and Dervla. The songs they sing are Country and Western/Irish/Showband songs. Now regular readers to my blog will know... Continue Reading →
All the fun of the fair
Today was the start of the Old Fair week in Tubbercurry. Nikki Hayes from 2fm was broadcasting and there were lots of events going on including a dog show, skating, bungee jumpee and loads of other things. We went along with Rocket but he was very overwhelmed with all the noise and people so he... Continue Reading →
Sligo parades and parties.
Sligo Pride Parade, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I am so behind on my blogs. I have so much to tell you, all about straw boys, concerts, parties and parades. My computer was out of action for a while and so was I to be honest. I had a really bad cold for almost a week.... Continue Reading →