V is for Violet. I'm really out of inspiration now we're getting to the tough letters 😉
Sligo
S is for Sligo. Sligo is a beautiful county on the North West coast that I am privileged to live in. Sligo really has the best of everything. From mountains to forests. Beaches to lakes...and everything in between. I never tire of the beautiful scenery. The only thing that would make Sligo better is if... Continue Reading →
Sunday on the Shannon
Just a very quick blog for today. It's a day off the A to Z challenge. Today we headed to Carrick-on-Shannon to go to the car boot sale and have a look around. It stayed mostly dry while we were there which was nice. We didn't get much, there are too many traders at the... Continue Reading →
Behind Closed Doors
Today was a really interesting and exciting day for me. Open Door Sligo - Connecting People, Place & Heritage in Sligo. They arrange for members of the public to see behind some of the most interesting buildings in Sligo. Today was the Masonic Lodge. Now I must confess that I've always wondered about this building... Continue Reading →
Rosses Point
R is for Rosses Point. It's a lovely seaside resort in Sligo. I could post loads of photos...but I won't bore you. The statue above is very moving it's called 'Waiting on Shore' and depicts the anguish felt by many waiting for their loved ones to return from sea. The Metal Man is one of... Continue Reading →
Quiet
My Q for the A to Z blogging challenge is Quiet. I had a busy day with my child having a dentist appointment and the other one a doctor's appointment. I shouldn't call them children but they are still my children...anyway I digress. I had twenty minutes to myself so I headed to Hazelwood, it's... Continue Reading →