SÓ Sligo Festival

Well it was a very busy weekend in Sligo with the SÓ Sligo Food and Cultural Festival. We really enjoyed looking around the market. There was a great buzz about the place with the Samboeire band playing and the youth circus doing acrobatics. There were lots of activities for the kids including Krispy bun making,... Continue Reading →

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, 2010

Green, white and orange, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well as you know today was St. Patrick's Day. I took my mum and Jono into Sligo town for the parade. Luckily the weather was in our favour and although it was overcast it didn't rain. There were lots of bands including one from Oldham in the... Continue Reading →

Happy Mother’s Day

Well today was Mother's Day so we had my mum over for dinner. I bought her the flowers above and also a book and a cd. Dinner went well and I didn't weld anything to the baking tray.....which has happened to me before! The black forest gateau that I made tasted OK too, although I... Continue Reading →

The cat and the moon…….

The cat and the moon......., originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). Another old photo but because the cats get a mention today I thought I use this photo. I have to say how overwhelmed I have been by the kind words and support about my blog from the people on tripadvisor 🙂 Today Lucy has had... Continue Reading →

Down in the woods

Down in the woods, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yesterday Lucy was going shopping with her friends. So Jono and I decided to go off exploring. There are more photos here. First of all we went to Hazelwood forest. Which is a really lovely woods on the shore of Lough Gill, which the poet WB Yeats... Continue Reading →

Happy Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I hope you all had a lovely day. It's my mums birthday tomorrow so we had her around for dinner today. I made her a cake and we gave her pressies, including a massive box of choccies....of course we had to quality control a couple 😉 Andy gave... Continue Reading →

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