I love Spring, the awakening of new growth, the longer days, the light making the leaves look luminous. This year there seems to be an abundance of bluebells. I'm blessed to work quite near the most beautiful forest in Roscommon. It's been such a pleasure to stop there and just wander for a while.... Continue Reading →
A photo fundraiser
If you've ever wanted to buy a photo from me now is your chance. I recently heard of a fundraiser by Valerie Kennedy for her family who are really going through a tough time. Noel, Valerie's husband, is very poorly at the moment and his wife is hoping to raise funds to make their home... Continue Reading →
There’s nothing to see in North Mayo
Following on from my Sligo post which has had thousands of views I've decided to do one about North Mayo. This stunning part of Ireland has also been omitted from the 'Fill Your Heart With Ireland' Global campaign by Tourism Ireland. So here I am to show you that there's nothing to see in North... Continue Reading →
Kylemore Abbey and getting lost
I was up bright and early today. I've had it in my head for a while that I wanted to go to Kylemore Abbey, I've never been there so I was intrigued. I also wanted to check out where my Nan was from in Connemara but nothing really ever goes to plan. I left the... Continue Reading →
Lovely Lodz
The blog title doesn't really make sense when you realise that Łódź is pronounced Woodge but anyway. Me and Lucy are just back from a mini break in Łódź, Poland. Andy showed me a photo some months ago of beautiful buildings lit up and the seed was sown - I'd booked a flight quite soon afterwards.... Continue Reading →
Keeping it local
This year I've made a conscience effort to try to keep my business locally. The calendars, as you know, contain photos all taken in County Sligo. So in taking the photos I've had to put petrol in my car and quite often had lunch or coffee where ever I've happened to be. All supporting... Continue Reading →