I hope you've all been enjoying Christmas. We had a lovely time, mostly doing nothing except eating, watching tv and the occasional game of scrabble...which usually ended up in war 😉 The family got me a gorillapod which is a little flexible tripod (I'll blog more about it later). Anyway it meant this year that... Continue Reading →
Tea and Torture
On Friday we went up to Lough Erne Resort in Enniskillen. I'd won a voucher last year and thought it was about time we used it. The hotel is lovely, it was very welcoming and warm and the staff were very efficient. We'd booked in for Afternoon Tea. We were kept waiting quite a while... Continue Reading →
A Sligo Sunday
I had a lovely day in Sligo today. I had to pick up Lucy from Sligo town and we went to Osta and had pancakes for breakfast. After that we headed to Suzy McCanny's Christmas Pop Up Exhibition Store. It's a brilliant idea with all different artists exhibiting their work in one place, I'd love... Continue Reading →
Shane Filan – a night for Donal
Last night I went along to the Knocknarea Arena at the IT Sligo for the final night of Shane Filan's You and Me tour. The night was in aid of the Donal Parsons Trust. Donal Parsons is a little boy who lives in Strandhill, Co. Sligo. In October 2013 Donal was diagnosed with Stage 4... Continue Reading →
A feast by the seaside at Tra Ban
On a wild windy night Lucy and I went along to the wonderful hidden gem that is Trá Bán (which means white strand in Irish). Trá Bán is located just above The Strand Bar in scenic Strandhill, Co. Sligo. When we arrived the waves were crashing on the shore and from our table by the... Continue Reading →