On Sunday I went along to Trawnee Bay on the shores of Lough Gill by the Isle of Innisfree to take photos of some SUP'ers who were taking part in a SUP in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. James and Sean two very brave lads are climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa in January... Continue Reading →
Hidden Histories
I was delighted to go along to the 'Hidden Histories' Book Launch in Sligo today. I volunteered to do some research and take photos for the project which was run by Sligo Leader. I really enjoyed it and it was great to find out more about Sligo especially the places I researched: Markree Castle, Temple... Continue Reading →
Weather
Yes I know that's the worst title for a blog post ever but I'm lacking inspiration at the moment. The photo above was Lough Gill yesterday morning. Further along the lake this is Parke's Castle. Ten minutes later this was Hazelwood Forest, you can still see the fog through the trees. Halfmoon Bay above is... Continue Reading →
Je t’aime Paris
I have such a lot to tell you about our few days in Paris last week. It's taken me all this time just to go through the photos! We planned a trip for Lucy's 18th birthday because she's always wanted to go to Paris. I went for a weekend trip in 1989 with my work... 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 →