On Saturday I helped Sligo Animal Rescue sell cards and cakes at Connacht Gold Sligo. I had a lovely time and it was wonderful to see a few of the dogs that they have rescued and are now in loving homes. One lovely lady bought along 'Kevin and Lolly' packs, which are biscuit mixes especially... Continue Reading →
Love Leitrim
Just a short post to ask if any of you are on Facebook could you vote for my photo please. The link is here. It's for the Love Leitrim photo competition. If my photo should win a prize I'm donating it to North West Hospice. Today is the last day to vote. Thanks in advance.
Sligo Cancer Support Centre
Today was a very proud day for me. I was invited to the launch of the Sligo Cancer Support Centre. They launched their website today as well and I was delighted to have my photos used on there. The photo above was one of the ones used. This was taken in Ballymote. Today was... Continue Reading →
Volunteering is fun
I've had some spare time recently so I thought I'd try volunteering. We are very lucky to have a volunteer centre here in Sligo and there are so many organisations and charities looking for volunteers for all kinds of things. It's lovely to be able to give something back to the community and it also... Continue Reading →
An inspirational woman
During the week I was handing out raffle prizes that were won in our Sligo Animal Rescue/ Sathya Sai Donkey Sanctuary raffle. Ursula pictured above had sold a couple of winning tickets so I was dropping the prizes to her. I'd never met Ursula before but she invited me in and made me feel so... Continue Reading →
The SSPCA
I've often wondered what happened to the SSPCA (Sligo Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). The premises that they used to operate from has been left empty for around 4 years. It's such a shame when you think of the amount of animals abandoned and abused that really need help, yet this place... Continue Reading →