For many years I've wanted to have a look inside Hazelwood House, Sligo. It's such a beautiful house on the outside (if you don't look behind it at the awful factory). It was a crying shame that it was sitting empty for so long and I've always thought it would be such a wonderful boost... Continue Reading →
Little Shop of Horrors
Last night I went to the Hawk's Well Theatre in Sligo to see the Fun Company perform Little Shop of Horrors. I must have been living under a rock because I've never seen the Little Shop of Horrors before but I loved every minute of it! The fun company put on such a great show.... Continue Reading →
Interesting Instagram
I was relaxing in front of the telly this evening when a notification came up on my phone from Sarah on twitter to say I was in the 'Daily Edge' list of '25 great Irish Instagram accounts you should definitely follow'. I'm delighted to be included, as you all know I take way too many... Continue Reading →
TV and toenails
It's been a very busy week. I haven't had time to bless my self, as my granny would have said (not that I ever do bless myself but you get the idea). We had a few days of ice/snow/sleet/hail. The usual Irish four seasons in one day weather but the photo above came out of... Continue Reading →
Coming Home
Following on my the reason I went to Galway blog and the journey to Galway blog here's the returning home blog 😉 It was one of the most awful days weather wise - the winds made Storm Rachel look like a breeze. In my wisdom I decided to drive home through Connemara (as only I... Continue Reading →
Skating and Squirrels
This morning started off very icy. It was so bad that when I 'walked' Rocket-dog we ended up re-enacting Ravel's Bolero. I did such a great triple salco I'm thinking of embellishing my reflective jacket with sequins so I can really look the part! I think the village people will love it. (Village people as... Continue Reading →