As the title suggests the singing rehearsals for 'Sligo Sings' continue and my struggle to hit the high notes is a ongoing battle. In a flash of inspiration yesterday I thought perhaps if I wore my magic knickers it might somehow help. Unfortunately they aren't that magic!! So the hilarity of my friend Heidi I... Continue Reading →
Requiem for Julie
Last night Lucy and I went along to see Requiem for Julie by Sean Purcell at the Hawk's Well Theatre. This musical was unlike anything I've seen before. It told the story of teenager Julie and her struggles to cope with life. I'm not going to tell you too much about the story because if... Continue Reading →
Sligo Sings
Today I joined a choir. Singing in public has been on the bucket list for a while now. In my dreams I can see myself up on stage with the Fun Company! There's a slight problem though - I can't sing! Anyway a while ago I saw the Hawk's Well Theatre were setting up choirs... Continue Reading →
The Exhibition is on the move
Part of yesterday was spent packing up the Wild Atlantic Wayfarer exhibition from the Hawk's Well Theatre. It's been wonderful to have an exhibition there and my sincere thanks to the Hawk's Well, Look West. I'd also like to thank everyone who called in to see it and of course those who purchased an image.... Continue Reading →
The Wild Atlantic Wayfarer Exhibition
The Wild Atlantic Wayfarer exhibition was opened last night at the Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo and will run until September 27th. I have mixed emotions about it all. Firstly I hardly ever print any of my images so to see 36 of them hanging on the walls of such a well-known building was very exciting.... Continue Reading →
Into the sea
The most exciting thing I've done as part of my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project is coasteering, for those who don't know it's jumping from rocks into the sea, climbing back out again, playing in the waves and having a wonderful time in the sea! It was the one thing I said I would never do... Continue Reading →