Yesterday was a brilliant day in Sligo. There were all kinds of live music for Love Live Music Day and a brilliant buzz around the town. All the musicians were fantastic and I won't bore you with a really long blog post but if you want to see the rest of the photos they are... Continue Reading →
Rackhouse Pilfer
Rackhouse Pilfer are a 6 piece alt country, bluegrass band who were born during acoustic sessions in McGarrigle's Bar in Sligo early 2012 where they played their favourite bluegrass, Americana and folk hits. The sessions instantly become really popular and they still enjoy their thriving Monday night residency in McG’s, packing the place to the... Continue Reading →
Sligo Summer Festival
This weekend saw the Sligo Summer Festival take place in town. I got to see quite a bit of it yesterday although I missed the events on Friday night. There was a great buzz about the town. I loved the stunt bikers....would love to be able to do this 😉 The evening concert was great... Continue Reading →
Culture Night, Sligo 2012
Friday was Culture Night in Sligo (and indeed all over most of the country). It's a great idea and consists of free cultural events for all the family to enjoy. On Friday morning I had a look around The Model at their various exhibitions. It's always lovely to take a bit of time and relax... Continue Reading →
Seisiún Mór, Rosses Point, Sligo, Ireland
A great event of traditional music was held on Sunday in Rosses Point, Sligo to raise awareness and funds for the MS Northwest therapy centre, Sligo. I only got a chance to pop along briefly but it was a wonderful event with a great sense of community spirit. The rest of my photos can be... Continue Reading →
Soon it will be Christmas Day
Well the Christmas cake is iced, the presents are wrapped (well most of them), the stockings are ready to be hung so I guess we are all ready for the big day. It always amazes me how many people leave things until the last-minute. It was like no one told them Christmas was coming. I... Continue Reading →
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