Lucy is 16 today! She went out with her friends on Saturday to Carrick-on-Shannon. They went bowling and to the cinema. She is a big Harry Potter fan hence the cake which I made. It took me three attempts to do the Deathly Hallows logo and then horror of horrors Harry Potter fell on the... Continue Reading →
St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre
St.George's Heritage & Visitor Centre, Carrick-on-Shannon, was officially launched early 2008, which includes audio/visual functions in the centre adjacent to the church. The restored church, houses a well researched and exciting historical display of artefacts and interpretive material depicting the twin traditions of Leitrim from ancient Gaelic roots through Plantation times up to Leitrim's contribution... Continue Reading →
A bit of everything
If you read my blog last week you will know I was debating whether to sign up as an extra for Sligeach Films, I wasn't sure if they would need an 'ould wan' like me, anyway I braved it and signed up anyway. I just filled out a form and they took a photo of... Continue Reading →
Stormy Strandhill
We had a stormy day today, not as bad as we were expecting but very blustery. I went down to Strandhill after I dropped Jono at his course. I was kind of hoping the waves might be better but it wasn't to be. The sand was blowing off the dunes though. I had a nice... Continue Reading →
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Some old photos for this blog that were taken at my 'Breakfast at the zoo' trip last year. It was a miserable day in Sligo (here I go again with the weather!) Anyway Jono won two cinema tickets from the Gaiety Cinema yesterday. So he and Lucy wanted to see Rise of the planet of... Continue Reading →
The calm before the storm
I'm sure quite a lot of my blogs seem to be about the weather! The photo was taken on a rare sunny day last month. apparently we are meant to be having a storm tomorrow and Monday. There are more details about it on the Irish Weather Online page. I also read an article in... Continue Reading →
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