The Rose of Innisfree

Today I once again joined the Wild West Irish Tours for the day, thanks to Michael for inviting me to tag along. Today we went on The Rose of Innisfree and took a cruise around lovely Lough Gill. We were joined on board by Mary Kennedy who was filming for RTE's Nationwide. George was a... Continue Reading →

Lough Gill Hospice Swim 2012

Yesterday was the Lough Gill Hospice Swim. 57 brave souls took to the water at Parkes Castle, Leitrim and swam 10km to reach Doorly Park, Sligo. All in aid of North West Hospice. The event is the brain child of Paul McGarry (on the left of this photo). Paul sadly lost his nephew Neil McGarry... Continue Reading →

Doorly Park, Sligo

I had a walk around Doorly Park during the week.  I love how the place looks when we actually get to see a bit of sun....which is a rare occurrence in Ireland. It's a popular place for people to walk and now as well as the walk there is also the outdoor gym. Before Christmas... Continue Reading →

Glencar waterfall

Glencar waterfall, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Todays photo is from yesterdays visit to Glencar. I love the waterfall, it's so amazing and such a scenic place. I'll go back another day with a picnic....and hopefully get to walk along by the lake. It's easy to see how WB Yeats was inspired here.....talking of Yeats we... Continue Reading →

All by myself

All by myself, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Dropped kids to school, stopped in Doorly Park to feed the ducks and to avoid the traffic. Then spent about two hours trudging around trying to find A3 ice white card to mount photos on for the camera club.....not one place in Sligo stocks it.

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