Firstly apologies for the freaky photo. Lucy and I have had great fun dressing up over the last couple of days. It's years since I've worn any kind of dress or skirt. The dress above is actually Lucys. I put it on over my jeans and tshirt for the craic! We've been invited to a... Continue Reading →
Hargadon Bros Pub, O’Connell Street, Sligo
Hargadon Bros Pub, O'Connell Street, Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. On Friday night we went to Hargadon's pub in Sligo town. We heard that The Odd Couple were making an appearance. They are the percussion section from 'An evening with Sgt. Pepper. So we went along to hear them play. They had a 'little help... Continue Reading →
Scouting for Girls
I love music and especially live shows. When I was a young thing I went to see loads of bands including Magnum, ACDC, Alice Cooper, Meatloaf and The Monkees. Anyway Scouting for Girls came to Castlebar yesterday. On Friday I noticed the Royal Theatre had a competition for tickets so I entered.....and won 😀 Lucy... Continue Reading →
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well last night we all went to The Factory in Sligo to see 'An Evening with Sgt. Pepper'. We weren't sure what to expect except that there would be songs from the Sgt. Pepper album. What a great night we had. There are some very... Continue Reading →
SÓ Sligo Festival
Well it was a very busy weekend in Sligo with the SÓ Sligo Food and Cultural Festival. We really enjoyed looking around the market. There was a great buzz about the place with the Samboeire band playing and the youth circus doing acrobatics. There were lots of activities for the kids including Krispy bun making,... Continue Reading →
It’s Friday!
So what do I have to tell you all. Well firstly it's going to be a great weekend here in Sligo. The first Só Sligo Festival is being held. There are all kinds of events including the World Irish Stew Championships, markets, carnivals, teddy bears picnics, mad hatters tea party, Yeats country tour, music, fun,... Continue Reading →