Last night was a fantastic evening of entertainment by the one and only Kieran Quinn (and a grand piano, and good friends). The event at The Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo was sold out and I'm not surprised, here in Sligo we have the most talented musicians. It was a musical extravaganza to celebrate the launch... Continue Reading →
Sligo Science Fair
The Science Fair took place in the IT Sligo today. It was fairly quiet when we were there and I hope more people arrived later on. It seemed to be very poorly advertised, usually there is a timetable of the day on the IT Sligo website and in the local newspapers this year there was... Continue Reading →
These wings were meant to fly
Following on from my 'Learning to Fly' blog post I have more photos to share with you from my visit to the Sligo Aero Club. The plane above is a 1941 Piper Cub J3 it's in beautiful condition and looks exactly as it would have done when it left the factory all those years ago. ... Continue Reading →
Learning to Fly!
I had such a fantastic day today! I had two New Years Resolutions this year. One was to milk a cow the other was to fly over Sligo and take photographs. I'm delighted to say thanks to the kindness of people and to good luck I've completed both. I entered a competition on Facebook for... Continue Reading →
Kieran Quinn, a Grand Piano and Good Friends at the Hawk’s Well, Sligo
I'm really looking forward to this event in the Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo. I've seen Kieran many times at various events including An Evening with Sgt. Pepper (which we went to see 4 times!) and with Anything Goes. His good friends are also very talented too. Below is Kieran Quinn and Joe Hunt performing Strawberry... Continue Reading →
Canon 1100D
The lovely people at Canon-Ireland have lent me a Canon 1100D. I got to have a play with it between the showers today. The photo above is Glencar waterfall, I must remember to bring a tripod in future though. The camera seems to be really good in poor light, because it was fairly dark at... Continue Reading →