We went to Carrick-on-Shannon today for the first car boot sale after Christmas. We were hoping it would be a really good one...but it was rubbish. The weather probably didn't help, it was misty and raining a bit and it was blooming cold. So we decided to go bowling, we haven't been in years. I... Continue Reading →
Ireland West Trad.
If you are a fan of Irish traditional music there is a great show online tonight at 8pm GMT from Ireland West Trad. There will be some fantastic musicians playing and the webcast will also be showcasing Leitrim. So relax in the comfort of your own home and enjoy the sights and sounds of Ireland.
SUP!
I had a great experience during the week where I walked on water! Who would have thought it possible? I have been watching David from SUPforall's Facebook page with interest, it always looks like everyone has a great time and I got my chance to try it on Wednesday. If you don't know what SUP... Continue Reading →
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 →
Creevylea Abbey, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim
Last week I went to visit Creevylea Abbey in Dromahair. I loved the walkway to it through the trees and was looking forward to seeing what was around the corner. I loved seeing the cows in front of the abbey. I was hoping they would turn around but they weren't obliging me. Creevylea was a Franciscan... Continue Reading →
Teapot Lane Luxury Camp
The sun was actually shining this morning so I made a trip I've been wanting to make for a while and went to see Teapot Land Luxury Campsite. It's located off the beaten track on 5 acres of woodland in Leitrim and is also very near the Sligo and Donegal borders. The camping or glamping... Continue Reading →