What a rollercoaster of a week it’s been. It’s going to be hard to write the Sunday Thoughts blog post this week because I have so much to say, and I know I’ll forget most of it. Monday started off with a podcast recording in Boyle with Eilish from Strokestown Park, the podcast really is... Continue Reading →
What a night! The launch of Happy Out
Happy Out - our book was officially launched at The Glasshouse Hotel in Sligo town last night. What a rollercoaster of emotions it was! I'm going to try to put it into words, but it's quite difficult as I'm still trying to process it. Thanks to Clear-view Fiction Editing for the pic above. I was... Continue Reading →
Introducing Our Book – Happy Out
Update - May 2025. The last remaining copies of the book are in Strokestown Park, Co. Roscommon. I'm delighted to let you all know that our book is now for sale! 'Happy Out' is a colourful new book of images and poems inspired by the west of Ireland. I collaborated with Roscommon writer Louise G... 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 →
Mid-life Slices Book Launch
You might remember my blog post some months ago about submitting a photo for 'Mid-life Slices', well the book launch is on Saturday 🙂 "Mid-Life Slices" is an anthology of writing and art celebrating mid-life by women living in, or connected to, Sligo, Leitrim and West Cavan in north-west Ireland. It has been compiled and produced by a... Continue Reading →