These are some of my photos taken mainly in Sligo but a few in Roscommon and Mayo. I like doing the photo slide shows but I struggle finding music I can use. I was blessed this year because a very talented Sligo lady Stephanie McGarry Poirier let me use her version of Silent Night. I... Continue Reading →
Christmas Fair at Castle Dargan
We had a lovely day today, firstly we went to the car boot sale in Collooney which was really good. Great to see so many stalls and people, even Santa was there. After that we headed to Castle Dargan for the Christmas Fair which was in aid of the St. Vincent De Paul Christmas appeal... Continue Reading →
The Forge Mice on Tour
A couple of months ago I took the 'forge mice' made by the very talented Michael Budd on a tour of Sligo before they went to their new home in the UK. They were very well behaved and no bother at all 😉 I did, however, get some odd looks from people who saw me.....but... Continue Reading →
Victorian Christmas at Strokestown Park
Today I went along to Strokestown Park for their Victorian Christmas Experience. It was a really magical experience and I didn't even have any kids with me!! As soon as your approach the entrance to Strokestown there are signs of Christmas. There was an elf to welcome everyone just outside the cafe. The children were... Continue Reading →
Coney Island
At the weekend, thanks to Medbh, who arranged it for me, I finally got the Coney Island. Now before you get all excited and think I ended up in America I have to explain this Coney Island is in Sligo. It lies between Strandhill and Rosses Point. When it's a low tide it's possible to... Continue Reading →
Foggy Photos
I have so much to tell you. It's been a really busy few days. I'm just going to start with a few photos for now, the other blogs can wait. I finally got the chance to tick off something that has been on my 'to do' list for a very long time. A friend of... Continue Reading →