The photo is well suited for this blog with 'Caution School' being very appropriate! I'm one of the lucky ones I only have one school going child now so I dread to think how much some families are paying. Education is meant to be free in Ireland, which is a joke because it certainly isn't... Continue Reading →
Tuesday
Andy hasn't been well for the last couple of days so it's been a very quiet house with him laid up in bed. Hopefully he'll be on the mend soon. I had to go to Ballymote this afternoon. Jono loves the second-hand shop there. It's great to have a browse around and you never know... Continue Reading →
Coolaney Summer Festival 2011
This weekend was the Coolaney Summer Festival. Today was the family fun day which was great for families with young children as there were free bouncy castles and races for them. There wasn't anything much for adults unless you are into football and it cost 10 euro a family or 5 euro an adult to... Continue Reading →
Sligo
Today was Jono's last day at his course for three weeks as they are closed for holidays. He's missing it already! I took Lucy into town she was looking for Harry Potter books. Sligo has lost two bookshops in recent months due to the recession. I was surprised with the other bookshops that they didn't... Continue Reading →
Odds and sods
This blog is a bit of everything really. Things are going well although I have upset someone without meaning to. I'm sad because I've lost a friend, I've apologised (although I don't know what I've done wrong). I had a sleepless night about it last night but I'm not going to lose anymore sleep over... Continue Reading →
Derelict Ireland
I was looking at Flickr the other day and found some great images of our derelict nation which led me to the blog. It really is interesting and there are some great images on it. It makes you wonder why some people leave their homes with family photographs in them or tea towels still hanging up... Continue Reading →
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