I called in to see Michael Quirke the woodcarver the other day in his shop in Wine Street, Sligo. He really is a lovely man, he always has time for a chat and has many a tale to tell. Michael used to be a butcher but woodcarving was his love. For years he combined the... Continue Reading →
Meditation at Angelworld
Yesterday morning I went to Angelworld which regular readers to my blog will know is one of my favourite shops in Sligo. Declan Flynn from the Irish Academy of Mediumship was leading the meditation. I've never taken part in a meditation group before. I have tried to meditate at home but I always fall asleep!... Continue Reading →
Teapot Lane Luxury Camp
The sun was actually shining this morning so I made a trip I've been wanting to make for a while and went to see Teapot Land Luxury Campsite. It's located off the beaten track on 5 acres of woodland in Leitrim and is also very near the Sligo and Donegal borders. The camping or glamping... Continue Reading →
Inishmurray Island
Yesterday I joined joined Wild West Irish Tours for a day. I'm always interested in following them on Facebook and seeing where they have been and what they have seen. They take their visitors to see the 'hidden Ireland', which I always find fascinating. I had never been to Inishmurray so when Michael from Wild... Continue Reading →
Coolaney Summer Festival, 2012
Well it was a really busy weekend for me. I was taking photos of the Coolaney Summer Festival. Luckily the weather wasn't too bad...it could have been worse. Mind you it could have been better! There were loads of activities for all the family. Including a road race, sketch walk, nature trail, Olympic sports day,... Continue Reading →
Eagles Flying ….again
I know I've done several blogs about Eagles Flying but it really is one of my favourite places in Sligo. This time I went with friends who had never been before, they were blown away by the place. I was testing a different camera. This one is a Fuji HS10. It has a massive 30x... Continue Reading →
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