Well it was a very busy weekend in Sligo with the SÓ Sligo Food and Cultural Festival. We really enjoyed looking around the market. There was a great buzz about the place with the Samboeire band playing and the youth circus doing acrobatics. There were lots of activities for the kids including Krispy bun making,... Continue Reading →
It’s Friday!
So what do I have to tell you all. Well firstly it's going to be a great weekend here in Sligo. The first Só Sligo Festival is being held. There are all kinds of events including the World Irish Stew Championships, markets, carnivals, teddy bears picnics, mad hatters tea party, Yeats country tour, music, fun,... Continue Reading →
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, 2010
Green, white and orange, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well as you know today was St. Patrick's Day. I took my mum and Jono into Sligo town for the parade. Luckily the weather was in our favour and although it was overcast it didn't rain. There were lots of bands including one from Oldham in the... Continue Reading →
An empty chair
An empty chair, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. A really odd day today. Just when I think I am fine then something happens to give me a kick back into reality. My Dad's memoriam cards arrived today. I knew they were coming but it didn't really prepare me for dad's photo to be on them. It... Continue Reading →
The cat and the moon…….
The cat and the moon......., originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). Another old photo but because the cats get a mention today I thought I use this photo. I have to say how overwhelmed I have been by the kind words and support about my blog from the people on tripadvisor 🙂 Today Lucy has had... Continue Reading →
Through the barricades
Through the barricades, originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). This is a photo from last year but one that I like. It's alongside the school in Ballisodare, I was lucky with the sunrise. Today was fine, I lost my mother this morning. On Fridays I usually take her shopping but this morning she forgot I was... Continue Reading →
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