We had a lovely day today. The sun was shining (again) so we went to Ballymote to their vintage family fun day in aid of North West Hospice. There were bouncy castles (only for the kids....I had to restrain myself from having a go). Also lots of vintage cars, ponys and traps, a double decker... Continue Reading →
Viking for a day!
Viking Splash Tour, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I took Jono to Dublin yesterday for a day out. There were a couple of things he wanted to do so we got up early and got the 5.53am train....I know it was a mad hour! Luckily we got to see a lovely sunrise. The weather has been... Continue Reading →
O’Connell Street Festival, Sligo
Samba smiles, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yesterday there was a festival held in O'Connell Street to promote and maybe keep the street pedestrianised. A few years ago it was a one way street to traffic. At the moment it is meant to be pedestrianised, although this doesn't seem to affect delivery drivers and even the... Continue Reading →
The Alpine Garden, Lissadell House
Into the Alpine Garden, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I took Jono to Lissadell House today, it's been a place we have wanted to visit for a while. It was closed earlier in the year due to problems with rights of way. I believe the problems are still ongoing but the owners have come to an... Continue Reading →
Car boot sales
Car boot sales, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I love car boot sales! I didn't buy much today though, only some photography magazines....I'm hoping I might learn something.
Howth Houses
Howth Houses, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. This photo was taken from last week. I took Jono for a day in Dublin. We've never been on the DART (which is a train that runs along the coast of Dublin). So we decided to explore. We went to Howth first to see the National transport museum. It's... Continue Reading →