Jono is off on summer holidays from his course so today we decided to go to Roscommon. We were hoping to get to Strokestown House as we've never been there and from what I'd seen on the internet it looked like a nice place to visit. On our way Jono spotted this telephone box. It's... Continue Reading →
Movie Fest!
Bringing Hollywood to Dublin! Movie Fest is Ireland’s newest film festival taking place in Dublin’s Cineworld on August 13th and 14th. They are bringing the best footage from San Diego’s Comic-Con event to Irish audiences. One of the most talked about pieces of footage from this years San Diego Comic Con was from ‘The Adventures... Continue Reading →
Bank Holiday Monday in Sligo
It was a bank holiday here yesterday so we went to a Fete in Strandhill. It was great. Only 2 euro to get in for adults and free for children (even my kids got in free). There were farm animals including goats, sheep and even a wooden cow. Lucy liked the Silky Bantams they were... Continue Reading →
Free education my arse
The photo is well suited for this blog with 'Caution School' being very appropriate! I'm one of the lucky ones I only have one school going child now so I dread to think how much some families are paying. Education is meant to be free in Ireland, which is a joke because it certainly isn't... Continue Reading →
Tuesday
Andy hasn't been well for the last couple of days so it's been a very quiet house with him laid up in bed. Hopefully he'll be on the mend soon. I had to go to Ballymote this afternoon. Jono loves the second-hand shop there. It's great to have a browse around and you never know... Continue Reading →
Coolaney Summer Festival 2011
This weekend was the Coolaney Summer Festival. Today was the family fun day which was great for families with young children as there were free bouncy castles and races for them. There wasn't anything much for adults unless you are into football and it cost 10 euro a family or 5 euro an adult to... Continue Reading →
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