Temple House Festival

This weekend is the Temple House Festival in Sligo. I can't begin to tell you what a great festival it is. This is its second year, I didn't get to go last year because Lucy was in hospital, but this year I've been backwards and forwards to have a look. We are lucky in that... Continue Reading →

The day we went to RTE

Last year I entered a photo into the RTE weather photo competition. I took the photo in March on a misty morning. I got a call to say my photo got into the final and that it would be shown on the weather occasionally. Thanks to Joe Cashin for taking this photo, I've known him... Continue Reading →

Jono’s 18th Birthday

Yesterday was Jono's 18th birthday. I don't know where the years go! I saw a special offer last year at Carlton Hotels. So I booked us a break in Westport at the Atlantic Coast Hotel. We left on Friday and spent the afternoon looking around Westport. It's a lovely little town and the people are... Continue Reading →

Looking for my mojo

I lost my photography 'mojo' for a while. I didn't seem to have any inspiration, so today while Jono was at his course I decided to go to Hazelwood. Hazelwood Forest is on the shores of Lough Gill, Sligo. W. B. Yeats the poet was a regular visitor here and wrote poems about it. I... Continue Reading →

Roger Waters – The Wall live

If you have a good memory you might remember that almost a year ago I won tickets to The Wall from Today FM. Well the big day finally arrived and we went to Dublin to see the show. It really was an amazing show. The start of it was fantastic with fireworks and a plane... Continue Reading →

Great news

Some of you might remember that we had a meeting about Jono's course today. Well I have some great news! He starts officially on Monday 😀 He's delighted. They said the teacher was very pleased with him and that he fitted in really well with the class. Thanks to all of you that got in... Continue Reading →

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