Hargadon Bros Pub, O'Connell Street, Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. On Friday night we went to Hargadon's pub in Sligo town. We heard that The Odd Couple were making an appearance. They are the percussion section from 'An evening with Sgt. Pepper. So we went along to hear them play. They had a 'little help... Continue Reading →
The War of the Worlds 2010
Many of you will know that I'm a big fan of Jeff Wayne's musical version of the War of the Worlds. For those of you in the UK who are thinking of going to see it, there is an offer on for this week for children under 14 to get half price tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/promo/pd3rjk We... Continue Reading →
Galway, Ireland
Galway, Ireland, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. So for Andy's birthday and our 20th anniversary we went to Galway for a couple of days. My parents were both born in Galway and I spent many holidays there visiting my nan. It's got really built up in recent years though. We got a good deal through http://www.hotels.com... Continue Reading →
Tubbercurry Car Boot Sale
There was a car boot sale in Tubbercurry today in aid of the GAA. We had been hoping to have a stall but 20 euro a go was too expensive. It's OK if you have a big van but when you only have a little car and have to bring the kids we wouldn't have been... Continue Reading →
Vintage Festival, Sligo Folk Park, Riverstown
This is a photo I took, but one of my flickr friends made a much better job of it, making it sepia and looking like it was from the olden times, so I have uploaded Paul's version. Anyway yesterday myself and Jono went to the Vintage Day in Sligo Folk Park, Riverstown. We have been... Continue Reading →
Going underground
Going underground, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Jono wanted to go to Marble Arch Caves yesterday for his birthday. It's about an hours drive from here so not to bad. It's in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It's a really great place so if you get a chance to go then it's well worth it. It cost £18... Continue Reading →