The sun was actually shining this morning so I made a trip I've been wanting to make for a while and went to see Teapot Land Luxury Campsite. It's located off the beaten track on 5 acres of woodland in Leitrim and is also very near the Sligo and Donegal borders. The camping or glamping... Continue Reading →
Inishmurray Island
Yesterday I joined joined Wild West Irish Tours for a day. I'm always interested in following them on Facebook and seeing where they have been and what they have seen. They take their visitors to see the 'hidden Ireland', which I always find fascinating. I had never been to Inishmurray so when Michael from Wild... Continue Reading →
Coolaney Summer Festival, 2012
Well it was a really busy weekend for me. I was taking photos of the Coolaney Summer Festival. Luckily the weather wasn't too bad...it could have been worse. Mind you it could have been better! There were loads of activities for all the family. Including a road race, sketch walk, nature trail, Olympic sports day,... Continue Reading →
Eagles Flying ….again
I know I've done several blogs about Eagles Flying but it really is one of my favourite places in Sligo. This time I went with friends who had never been before, they were blown away by the place. I was testing a different camera. This one is a Fuji HS10. It has a massive 30x... Continue Reading →
A book launch by the sea
Thursday evening saw the launch of 'The Surf Cafe Cook Book'. It is a beautiful book by Jane and Myles Lamberth (with Shannon Denny). Jane and Myles are the proprietors of the wonderful Shells Seaside Bakery and Cafe. Shells is a wonderful cafe in the heart of Strandhill. I've had many a breakfast in there... Continue Reading →
Back to Coopershill
After my last trip to Coopershill....where I forgot my camera battery! I was invited to go back again with my battery this time and try to get a photo of the deer. As it wasn't raining today (for a change) I went back again. There is a lovely drive up to Coopershill. It's very atmospheric...if... Continue Reading →