I was delighted during the week when I won tickets for Bloom from Coole Swan on Facebook. I've wanted to go for the last couple of years but never got there. I got the 7am train on Thursday morning thinking I was being sensible being so early as there was a shuttle bus running the... Continue Reading →
Textile Art Exhibition
The students of the Diploma in Creative Textiles in St Angela’s College are having an exhibition of their Textile Art in the Cat and the Moon in 4 Castle Street, Sligo. This exploration in Textiles and Fine Art runs from the 17th May to the 27th May. The exhibition will be offically opened by... Continue Reading →
Boyle Model Railway
The town of Boyle is launching a model railway. I think this is a brilliant idea, we are big fans of trains in this house. They need help though, especially in the areas of making the scenery, assembling buildings, bridges, general art & craft work. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a... Continue Reading →
Museum of Abandoned and Bereaved Objects
Sarah Stevens from Derelict Nation has a solo show running at The Model until July 29th. It's called Museum of Abandoned and Bereaved Objects. I'm always interested in looking at Sarah's work. She accompanied me on a visit to The Mill, Ballisodare. She has a way of noticing things that other people would simply not... Continue Reading →
‘with love from Rosses Point’
Some very exciting news for me. Some of my photos are going to be in exhibition which is starting on Sunday in Rosses Point, Sligo. The photo at the top isn't it in....it's just an old one I took of Rosses Point. By the way the white cottage is on an island. Which I'd love... Continue Reading →
Big wheel keeps on turning
Big wheel keeps on turning, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. As promised I'm back again to tell you more about the trip to Dublin. We got the 9am train from Sligo so we could have a look around before the concert. I reckon most of the people on the train were going to Lady Gaga because... Continue Reading →