Ideal Homes and Umbrellas

A random title but all will become clear. Yesterday I went up to Dublin for the Ideal Home Show at the RDS. Permanent TSB were giving away free tickets, so happy days. I took the 7am train from Sligo which arrived in Dublin just after 10am. It's a long old trek, I remember years ago... Continue Reading →

The Perfect Birthday

So another year came and went bringing with it more wrinkles and grey hair but never mind. I was meant to blog about it way before now but between running the Ireland Twitter account and life - and procrastinating I didn't get around to it. Lucy and I headed to Dublin for the day. The Perfect... Continue Reading →

Singing with Sinead

Today saw me complete the first thing on my bucket list. One of the things I really wanted to do was have a singing lesson. I know I took part in the Sligo Sings choir but as I was part of a choir I really had no idea if I have a note in my... Continue Reading →

A New Year – A Blank Page

So it's a new year and I feel like I should have all kinds of exciting things on the horizon. I don't have anything really lined up though, so we'll wait and see what the year brings. My photography mojo has gone on a serious break - again! Probably the longest one ever - the... Continue Reading →

Anything Goes at the Hawkswell

On Sunday Andy and I went along to see Anything Goes - Christmas Toons at the Hawk's Well Theatre in Sligo. It was a lovely night, we were welcomed with mulled wine and mince pies before the concert. Anything Goes had some friends along with them, Tabby did his own version of 'When a child... Continue Reading →

Looking back on 2015

So the year has almost come to a close and it's been a real roller coaster of a year. People have come and people have gone. Financially it's been a very tough one but I have learnt a lesson and that is not to bury my head in the sand. I have a wonderful, supportive,... Continue Reading →

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