Snow Days in Sligo

It seems like we are promised snow every week during the winter. I'd actually got to the point where I didn't believe the reports. They were right on this occasion, and we woke up on Wednesday morning to a winter wonderland yesterday. It snowed steadily during the day, and it was fairly deep (for Sligo)... Continue Reading →

Blooms and Birds

I was thrilled to arrive home to find this beautiful basket of flowers yesterday from the lovely people at Feehily's Florist. They also sent an invitation to their Easter flower arranging night so I'm looking forward to that. It really brightened my day up as I'd been thinking about my dad who died 8 years... Continue Reading →

Mooching Around Mayo

Last week Lucy and I went over to Ballina for the afternoon. Lucy really wanted to go to the Penneys there which is a fantastic two-story shop and so much better than the Sligo one. As for me I don't 'do shopping' or when I do I complain about it so I dropped Lucy off... Continue Reading →

Blue Tuesday

Well my photo was on the tv 🙂 I'm very happy about that and I love that Jean Byrne is in blue to colour co-ordinate with the boat! I headed to Slish Wood today for a walk around. I felt eyes on me when I got out of the car and looked up to see... 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 →

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 →

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