Isn't it amazing what you see in Sligo? Today I was walking along by the river and saw this wonderful garment!! I'm bemused as to who would wear these but whatever floats your boat. I posted this on Facebook and got a lot of comments including one friend telling me I could make a top... 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 →
Saturday in Boyle
Firstly Happy Mother's Day to anyone celebrating it today. We had ours in March although I may bake a cake later....just because 😉 The photo above is fitting for the day that's in it. I was up bright and early to take Jono to the railway station yesterday as he was going to Dublin so... 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 →
A Wander around Union Woods
Last week Rocket-dog and I went for a walk around Union Wood. It was a nice walk but the bluebells were only just thinking about blooming so we'll probably go back again another day. We went off the beaten track and into the woods where we followed bike tracks. We got a bit of a... Continue Reading →
Hazelwood in the rain
I had about twenty minutes to kill today and even though it was pouring with rain I headed to Hazelwood. I'm delighted I did because the bluebells are finally out. The lake was very misty but had a magical feeling about it. I know the feathers above are from the swans but I always think... Continue Reading →