St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre

St.George's Heritage & Visitor Centre, Carrick-on-Shannon, was officially launched early 2008, which includes audio/visual functions in the centre adjacent to the church. The restored church, houses a well researched and exciting historical display of artefacts and interpretive material depicting the twin traditions of Leitrim from ancient Gaelic roots through Plantation times up to Leitrim's contribution... Continue Reading →

A bit of everything

If you read my blog last week you will know I was debating whether to sign up as an extra for Sligeach Films, I wasn't sure if they would need an 'ould wan' like me, anyway I braved it and signed up anyway. I just filled out a form and they took a photo of... Continue Reading →

Stormy Strandhill

We had a stormy day today, not as bad as we were expecting but very blustery. I went down to Strandhill after I dropped Jono at his course. I was kind of hoping the waves might be better but it wasn't to be. The sand was blowing off the dunes though. I had a nice... Continue Reading →

The calm before the storm

I'm sure quite a lot of my blogs seem to be about the weather! The photo was taken on a rare sunny day last month. apparently we are meant to be having a storm tomorrow and Monday. There are more details about it on the Irish Weather Online page. I also read an article in... Continue Reading →

Castles and Competitions

It's been an eventful day! I took my mum and Jono to Enniskillen today. For a change we went via Belleek instead of the usual Glencar way. It really was the arse end of beyond though! I got stuck in traffic and ended up on the Belfast Road with nowhere to turn around, I was... Continue Reading →

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