Yesterday was a beautiful day, warm and dry. I headed to Strandhill in the evening to see the sun setting. Here are some of the photos. All taken within an hour, Here is a very short bit of video taken with my phone.
The Famine Graveyard – a year on
I had a blogger from Spain contact me during the week to say he was staying in Sligo and couldn't work out how to get into the Famine Graveyard, I met him yesterday and showed him the entrance, he was sad by what he saw. Last year I did a blog about it to say... Continue Reading →
Ken Loach filming ‘Jimmy’s Hall in Sligo
The Mall in Sligo has been transformed back to the 1930's over the last couple of days and has been a hive of activity as well-known film director Ken Loach was busy with his new film Jimmy's Hall. I went along to be nosey for research purposes 😉 I loved seeing the false fronts on... Continue Reading →
Two bits of good news!
Firstly the photo above has been chosen to be in the MS Ireland 2014 calendar. So I'm delighted about that! It's brilliant to be featured in a calendar and for such a great cause too, The second bit of good news is that I've been shortlisted in the Rabo Twitter awards for photos/photography! I think... Continue Reading →
All good things must come to an end
Regular readers will know that I've been borrowing a Canon 100D DSLR from Canon-Ireland over the last few weeks. Sadly I got the call I'd been dreading today and the camera has to go back 😦 I knew it was going to happen sometime but I really will miss this wonderful little camera. It's the first... Continue Reading →
Rock ‘N The Green
Yesterday was the Rock 'n the Green Festival in Collooney, Sligo. It's was a fantastic event a charity event to remembering local resident Eamon Gaffney who lost his life last year. Proceeds from the event will be donated directly to C.F Ireland and North West Hospice. I offered to take photos and had a brilliant... Continue Reading →
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