Last night was the launch of the 2014 Rock'n the Green Festival. I was taking photos at last years festival, it was a brilliant event, you can read about it here. Last years festival raised a massive €30,135 which was split between Cystic Fibrosis Ireland and North West Hospice Sligo. This years festival proves to... Continue Reading →
A walk around Markree
I took photos of some of the beautiful dogs looking for homes from Sligo Animal Rescue yesterday, it was both lovely and heart-breaking at the same time. Anyway after leaving them I needed a walk and it was a beautiful day so I wandered around Markree. I've got a real soft spot for the place... 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 →
Meandering around Markree
I had a visit to Markree Castle for their tour today. They run these tours on a regular basis and it was very interesting to find out more about the history of the castle and it's owners. The weather, as usual was lousy, although I did get the photos above in the few minutes that... Continue Reading →
Collooney Capers
Just a couple of pics from Collooney for you. The one above is an honesty box in Collooney, it's a great idea, you take the eggs and leave the money. It's lovely and colourful 🙂 This above really made me laugh. It's between Coolaney and Collooney. The road is narrow enough as it is and... Continue Reading →
Old
My O for the blogging challenge is Old. I love old buildings, I'd love to know the history behind them. Sometimes there is no one left belonging to the house so it's hard to know the story, if only walls could talk. The two photos above are Markree Castle in Collooney. I'm hoping to go... Continue Reading →