The End of a Chapter

Tomorrow will be a sad day for me as Chapters, one of my favourite coffee shops in Sligo, is closing down. Chapters holds many happy memories for me. I've met with friends there, listened to poetry and readings there, been filmed for TV there, chilled out there. I remember sitting in Chapters many times updating... Continue Reading →

Spike Milligan Sligo Stories

I'm preparing an exhibition of portraits for the forthcoming Spike Sligo festival (8-12 April). I'm looking for people from Sligo who met Spike and have a story to tell. "Since we started the spike Sligo project we keep meeting people who say "oh I met spike once..." There's a real warmth and range of personal... Continue Reading →

Skating and Squirrels

This morning started off very icy. It was so bad that when I 'walked' Rocket-dog we ended up re-enacting Ravel's Bolero. I did such a great triple salco I'm thinking of embellishing my reflective jacket with sequins so I can really look the part! I think the village people will love it. (Village people as... Continue Reading →

Sales and Sunsets

Yesterday Lucy and I went into town. She wanted to check out the sales and spend the vouchers she got for Christmas. I'd run out of bread and milk 😉 Anyway Sligo was packed! The queue in Penneys was almost back to the door and a lot of the shelves in other shops were empty.... Continue Reading →

So Long Sligo Secrets

Some of you will know that I started a website at the end of last year called Sligo Secrets. It was a site to let people know what was going on in County Sligo and it's been doing very well but the domain is up soon and as I've been funding it myself and doing... Continue Reading →

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