Sligo Summer Festival has just added some amazing new acts to their bill for the weekend of August 7 & 8th. Already announced headliners Boney M (Fri) and Wheatus (Sat) will be joined be Irish festival favourites Attention Bebe and Interskalactic as well as local stars INDIAN, Peter Mooney, Dean Gurrie and Charlie Foxtrot. Attention... Continue Reading →
Wedding World
I called into Wedding World today, what a brilliant idea for a store, it's like having your very own wedding fair without the crowds. Wedding World is Ireland’s largest (open all year) Wedding Exhibition Centre, based in Collooney, Co. Sligo. From cakes to candles, hotels to hairdressers, bands to bouquets, you'll find it all at Wedding... Continue Reading →
Rock ‘N The Green
Yesterday was the Rock 'n the Green Festival in Collooney, Sligo. It's was a fantastic event a charity event to remembering local resident Eamon Gaffney who lost his life last year. Proceeds from the event will be donated directly to C.F Ireland and North West Hospice. I offered to take photos and had a brilliant... Continue Reading →
Paramore
Paramore, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Three blogs in one day! I should have done this yesterday but didn' get around to it. So on Saturday we went up to Dublin to see Paramore. We are big fans. Lucy first played a cd in the car last year and I was hooked. So when I heard... Continue Reading →
The ‘Dublin Eye’
The 'Dublin Eye', originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well I have finally gone through a few photos from the weekend so I can do a blog. On Friday we went up to Dublin. I got Andy a ticket for Supertramp who were live at the O2 on Friday night. He's been a fan of them for... Continue Reading →
Lollipops
Lollipops, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Today was a busy day in Sligo town. There was a Latin festival on, so there was a market down on Rockwood Parade. There's always a lovely atmosphere when the markets are on. They have the stalls down by the Garavogue River and luckily the sun was shining today so... Continue Reading →