Lucy got her Junior Cert. results yesterday, along with all the other teenagers who sat the exams in June. She did really well, especially as she was sick through half of them. We had to go to the school to pick them up and then we went to McDonald's for breakfast 🙂 There was another... Continue Reading →
Stormy Strandhill
We had a stormy day today, not as bad as we were expecting but very blustery. I went down to Strandhill after I dropped Jono at his course. I was kind of hoping the waves might be better but it wasn't to be. The sand was blowing off the dunes though. I had a nice... Continue Reading →
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Some old photos for this blog that were taken at my 'Breakfast at the zoo' trip last year. It was a miserable day in Sligo (here I go again with the weather!) Anyway Jono won two cinema tickets from the Gaiety Cinema yesterday. So he and Lucy wanted to see Rise of the planet of... Continue Reading →
Castles and Competitions
It's been an eventful day! I took my mum and Jono to Enniskillen today. For a change we went via Belleek instead of the usual Glencar way. It really was the arse end of beyond though! I got stuck in traffic and ended up on the Belfast Road with nowhere to turn around, I was... Continue Reading →
Christmas and croissants
Tesco in Sligo already have Christmas stock on display....and there isn't a sign of Halloween yet 😦 Is it just me that thinks September is way too early to be selling selection boxes? Then to add insult to injury on the next shelf are Easter bunnies.....Tesco have gone mad! Today was a big day for... Continue Reading →
Dublin – September, 2011
If you read my blog last week you'll see I cancelled The Gresham Hotel (due to being ripped off) and booked Wynn's Hotel instead. The rooms are pretty basic and fairly small (and our one smelt of stale smoke) but the staff were so friendly and helpful. The bedroom carpet wasn't the cleanest either. Also... Continue Reading →
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