I've had such an amazing week. Probably one of the best I've had in a long time. Mid-week was a trip to Dublin and Friday was a trip to Galway, it's funny how everything happens at the same time but it was all great. The Dublin trip was meself and himself. We hardly ever go... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like….arrgh!
I'm on a bit of a rant. Don't get me wrong I like Christmas but it's only the beginning of November! In Sligo some of the Christmas lights are on already. If that wasn't bad enough Dunnes are playing Christmas songs. Am I alone in thinking it's much too soon or am I being a... Continue Reading →
Jesus Christ Superstar, burgers and the basin
That's possibly one of the longest blog titles I've ever used! Last week we went to see Jesus Christ Superstar at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin. I saw the Sligo Fun Company perform this show 6 times...so you could say I'm slightly obsessed. To be honest though I was disappointed - the sound... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a bit like Christmas – Sligo style
Well there has been an awful lot of will they, won't they with regard to the Christmas lights in Sligo. The tree was lit up last night but there was talk that the council couldn't afford lights for the town. Some shopkeepers have done a wonderful job with lighting up their shops but the town... Continue Reading →
Sligo Abbey Lumiere
Sligo Abbey is lit up this week for Heritage Week. I think it looks beautiful. Luckily I had the Canon 100D with me, I think it's done a brilliant job on these. The rest of my photos are here.
Christmas in Sligo
Sligo is the place to be this Sunday (4th December) when it hosts it's Christmas lighting up ceremony. There is some great entertainment planned which starts at 12 noon in Quay Street. Music will be provided from 3.30pm by the Barbershop choir, Orpheus Choir and Ransboro School Choir. Tabby will also be rocking Sligo. If... Continue Reading →