If you love theatre and you'd like a very special experience, here are some events that you won't want to miss. Under the Night Sky takes place in Manorhamilton Castle, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim at 11pm, on 21st and 22nd June. Book online here at http://www.theglenscentre.com Rufous Nightjar & Mama's Broke – €13, 7PM, 22nd June... Continue Reading →
Cluanín Community Co-Op Shop, Manorhamilton, Leitrim
This post was written in May, the shop is closed at the moment and expected to re-open in mid-November 2022 I love seeing communities in action and was delighted when I saw a post last month advertising the Cluanín Community Co-Op Shop. I went along to find out more about it and find out how... Continue Reading →
The Winter Windows
If you are looking for a magical experience you need to head to Manorhamilton in Co. Leitrim. Take a walk along Main Street and look in the windows. In two of the former shops, McMorrow's Butchers and TA Goldens, you will see something very special. The windows of TA Goldens contains a magical forest, including... Continue Reading →
Milltown Woods, Lurganboy, Leitrim
The River Bonet runs through these woods and it's just so peaceful walking around there, listening to the water rushing and the birds singing. There are several walkways, some uphill where you see bluebells and some fairly flat so suitable for all levels of fitness. In among the bluebells I saw a white one, it's... Continue Reading →
A treat for Thursday
Firstly it was a happy day because it was bin day. Seriously I get quite excited about the bin being emptied especially when I forgot to leave it out over Christmas and it's a month since it's been emptied! After the excitement of the bins I headed to Manorhamilton to a Vintage Tea and Storytelling... Continue Reading →
Playing with Print
I recently went on a print workshop in Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton. This was a course organised by the Sligo County Council Arts Service as part of their artist panel Art the Artist programme, they hold different workshops during the year open to artists. When I saw this one on offer I jumped at the... Continue Reading →