So the the big yoke has landed, not quite on time and not quite in one piece (her wings are missing) but she's there ready for the next stage. People are arriving in their masses to come and have a look. Never has such a buzz been seen in the North West of Ireland. I'm... Continue Reading →
Plane Sailing at Sunset
Well the 'big yoke' is in Sligo! She's sitting in the middle of the Wild Atlantic Way ready for her big entrance. There is a fantastic atmosphere in Enniscrone - and loads of traffic! Fair play to the volunteers though who are directing the traffic, smiling faces all round. The plane is due onto the beach... Continue Reading →
Bricks and Jazz in Derry
Today Jono and I went to Derry to see the Brick Wonders exhibition at the Nerve Centre in Derry. It's a Lego exhibition and had been running since February. I did think it would be a bigger exhibition than it was. I really liked the airport scene and the London scene but I did feel... Continue Reading →
What else we did on our Cloonacool holiday
That sounds a bit like a Famous Five book title or possibly a film - I know what you did last summer 😉 Anyway I wrote so much about the Moy River B&B in my previous post that I didn't want to make it any longer with the other things we did. To be fair... Continue Reading →
A warm welcome in Cloonacool
Well what can I say? I'm just back from a really relaxing break at the Moy River Bed and Breakfast in Cloonacool, Co. Sligo. Cloonacool in Irish means 'the meadow at the back.' Regular readers will know I have a huge interest in tourism so I jumped at the chance when Pat from Moy River contacted... Continue Reading →
Ideal Homes and Umbrellas
A random title but all will become clear. Yesterday I went up to Dublin for the Ideal Home Show at the RDS. Permanent TSB were giving away free tickets, so happy days. I took the 7am train from Sligo which arrived in Dublin just after 10am. It's a long old trek, I remember years ago... Continue Reading →
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