Life from a rural town in Ireland
I woke up at 5am yesterday morning and I was wide away so off I headed exploring...although this time I did wait until after 6am because I really don't like walking in the dark. I was going to head up Knocknarea but to be honest my legs haven't recovered from the Glencar walk yet so… Continue reading Following the sun
Another week and a new exhibition. This time three of my photos are in the Eye-Conic exhibition in the Teach Ban Art Gallery, opposite Drumcliffe Tea Rooms. Eye-Conic is an exhibition of MSLETB photography students who studied under the expert eye of Peter Wilcock. Most of the students have completed lever 5 or 6, I've… Continue reading Eye-conic the exhibition
I had a free morning on Sunday so I took a spin to Drumshanbo in Leitrim. I'd seen some 'stylish silage' pics on Social Media and they looked brilliant so I had to go and see for myself. The Stylish Silage is part of the An Tostal Festival which takes part this week in Drumshanbo,… Continue reading Stylish Silage and Amazing Arigna
I'm delighted to have been asked to be part of Bealtaine Festival Sligo this year. It's a festival that is very dear to my heart and over the years I've loved listening to the stories of the people involved. I'd love to see some of you tomorrow at St. John's Hospital 3.30pm. The photographic ‘Art… Continue reading Art Wall – Exhibition Opening
You can read about Auschwitz here and the Salt Mines here. If you are interested in visiting the area I would recommend it, here are some things that might help. I flew from Dublin into Krakow. I booked the executive lounge at Dublin airport and to be honest it was worth every cent. My flight… Continue reading Krakow – the best and worst of the rest
Today was a lovely day - even though I only got about 4 hours of sleep last night. I was wired last night, what with the road traffic accident, we weren't involved and everyone was fine, but it was quite worrying all the same seeing the lorry on its side. Yesterday night I went to… Continue reading A Super Saturday
