Last month (which seems like a lifetime ago) I took a trip to Manchester to see Magnum. I hadn’t been on a plane on my own since 2019, and I wasn’t sure how I would be. It was all good, and I was pleased with how well I did. It’s so handy having Ireland West... Continue Reading →
Magnum in Manchester – January 2025
I've been a fan of the band Magnum since I was 16 years old (yes, that's where the Magnumlady comes from), sadly Tony Clarkin, who was the lead guitarist and songwriter for the band passed away after a short illness last January. This hit the fans very hard, the fans are a very special community... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts – Manchester in May 2024
This is a Sunday Thoughts with a difference, I'm just back from Manchester, I had to go for a work trip, and Lucy tagged along with me, we got to do lots of things in our spare time, including visiting a pug cafe, afternoon tea in an Alice in Wonderland themed tea room, and more.... Continue Reading →
Coronation Street Tour
This is a very overdue blog but better late than never. Last year I went to Manchester for a couple of days and visited the Coronation Street Studio Tour. The tour was meant to finish in October but has proved so popular they've carried it on. The tour is of the old Coronation Street set... Continue Reading →
Manchester
It's hard to believe that this time last week I was in Manchester. I thought it was about time I did a blog about it. You will probably have read about the Magnum concert so I won't go over that again. I got a flight from Ireland West Airport in Knock, which is only about... Continue Reading →
Magnum in Manchester
I have been a fan of Magnum since I was a young thing. They are the reason I call myself Magnumlady. So for those of you that thought it was after the ice cream, gun or private detective you were wrong 😉 I braved the journey by myself and I'm not a big fan of... Continue Reading →