Last weekend I went back to Eagles Flying. It’s one of my favourite places to visit. There are some many wonderful birds and animals there and the people who run it are so knowledgeable about them all. The birds of prey fly right over your head during the flying display. It's amazing to see these beautiful creatures... Continue Reading →
Happy Feet
A few weeks ago Lucy and I went along to a lovely holistic evening of reflexology at the Sligo Park Hotel in aid of the MS NorthWest Therapy Centre. We were both a bit apprehensive as I've only had a trial reflexology session - and to be honest it hurt quite a lot and Lucy... Continue Reading →
You’re Not Alone
The Sligo Dip in the Nip took place on Sunday morning at Dunmoran Strand. The purpose of the dip is to fund-raise for local cancer charities, anything that's raised locally stays locally. I had my own scare earlier this year - which to be honest inspired me on my own adventures. It was a wake up... Continue Reading →
Dare to Bare to Fight Cancer
Exactly 7 years ago last Sunday, the very first skinny dip for charity in Ireland - and the world - took place at the lovely Lissadell Beach in Sligo. It was the inaugural Dip in the Nip (so-christened by the late, great Gerry Ryan) and at the time was considered crazy, shocking and impossible. Máire... Continue Reading →
Rocket-dog is a winner
I entered a competition on the Homeland Facebook page for Royal Canin dog food. It was a pet photo competition so I entered a photo of Rocket-dog and luckily he won! As he is a rescue dog he decided to donate his prize to Sligo Animal Rescue so we went along today to give the... Continue Reading →
North West Simon Community – Little Black Dress Luncheon
I was delighted to be invited along and to take photos at the North West Simon Community Nollaig na mban - Little Black Dress Luncheon yesterday. The dress code was a little black dress with a splash of yellow. Now I don't usually do dresses as I'm usually in jeans and walking boots so it... Continue Reading →
