The Italian Wardrobe, a high-fashion Italian boutique located on Market Street, Sligo, first opened in 2008 and moved to a bigger premises in 2012. Chiara Poli owns the shop and told us she moved to Ballyshannon 8 years ago from Italy and doesn't miss it at all. Chiara said people come from all over Ireland... Continue Reading →
The Sligo Easter Flea Market
Today I headed off to the Sligo Easter Flea Market at The Model. The Sligo Flea Market hosts an array of stalls selling all kinds of items, from vintage bric-a-brac, cakes, vintage clothes, records and trinkets. There are all kinds of treasures to be discovered at the Flea Market. There were some gorgeous dresses, shoes... Continue Reading →
Rock’n the Green 2014 Launch
Last night was the launch of the 2014 Rock'n the Green Festival. I was taking photos at last years festival, it was a brilliant event, you can read about it here. Last years festival raised a massive €30,135 which was split between Cystic Fibrosis Ireland and North West Hospice Sligo. This years festival proves to... Continue Reading →
Sligo Triathlon Club Try-a-tri
I was asked to go along today and take photos of the Try-a-tri event. It involved athletes new to triathlons to try-a-tri. It's the first time I've ever taken photos at a swimming pool so I wasn't sure how they would turn out. I was pleased enough with the results though. After the athletes swam... Continue Reading →
Michael Wann – ‘self-assembly’ Exhibition
I had the pleasure of chatting to the very talented Michael Wann yesterday. He has an exhibition running at the moment called 'self-assembly'. It's a fantastic collection of self-portraits and is running for this month in 'room' @ The Model. Room is a contemporary exhibition space designated to the resident studio artists, and is independently... Continue Reading →
The Sky’s the Limit
Life is very strange, you really never know what is going to happen from day-to-day. I got a call on Tuesday, (funny enough that was April Fools' Day) from Austin O'Callaghan to ask if I would be interested in doing a bit for a tv programme talking about my photography and my new Sligo-Secrets website.... Continue Reading →
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