The 2014 Fleadh Cheoil launched in Sligo yesterday and the town was alive with music, song and dance. It's great to see the place looking so good thanks to Sligo Tidy Towns and wonderful to be able to invite visitors in to show them all Sligo has to offer. President Michael D. Higgins came to... Continue Reading →
Summer in Sligo
This Friday and Saturday sees the return of the Sligo Summer Festival. I'm really looking forward to it especially Sister Sledge who are headlining on Friday night! It should be brilliant. There are loads of great acts playing Sligo and admission is only €2 donation! You can find out more about it here. The Sligo... Continue Reading →
10 Things to do in Sligo
I've seen a few lists doing the rounds of things for people to do when they are visiting Sligo and as we are due an influx of visitors for the fleadh and also those checking out the Wild Atlantic Way I thought I do a blog about my suggestions. These are my ten choices in... Continue Reading →
Dublin Zoo with Canon and The Sunday Club
Canon-Ireland in conjunction with The Sunday Club ( a unique club for Sunday Times readers) had a photography masterclass at Dublin Zoo this weekend. I was trying to win tickets but wasn't lucky. Lucy got invited along though and I was her +1 so off we headed yesterday morning on the 7am train from Sligo... Continue Reading →
Blue Sligo
Just trying something different with a sunset photo. Let me know what you think. Yesterday was a bit of a stressful day when Lucy ended up in hospital. She's done her own (hilarious) blog post about it so you can read about it here.
The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim
On July 13th I went to the Open Day at the Organic Centre, Rossinver. It's one of those places I've wanted to visit for a long time but never actually got there. I'm one of those people who turn up early to everything...only this time I didn't realise the Sligo Stages Rally was taking place... Continue Reading →