Tomorrow will be a sad day for me as Chapters, one of my favourite coffee shops in Sligo, is closing down. Chapters holds many happy memories for me. I've met with friends there, listened to poetry and readings there, been filmed for TV there, chilled out there. I remember sitting in Chapters many times updating... Continue Reading →
Back to Ballisodare
Following on from my other blog post about The Mill Apartment, Ballisodare. I went back again today in the company of Sarah, who writes 'Derelict Nation'. We took some more photos and had a look around the place. I really can't begin to describe how I felt looking at the apartments. It really sent shivers... Continue Reading →
The Mill Apartments, Ballisodare, Sligo
I have seen various blogs and photos about The Mill Apartments but I wanted to go and see for myself. I drive passed this place almost every day. It was built on the site of the old Avena Mill which was once owned by the Pollexfen family. You can read more about it on Sligo... Continue Reading →
The show must go on.
This photo was taken last night in Sligo town. Jono went out for dinner with a group of friends, which was lovely for him. While he was out Lucy and I went to the cinema. There wasn't much on so we went to see Bridesmaids again, it was just as funny the second time :)... Continue Reading →
Anglo Irish Bar
Brian Cowan enjoying his guinness, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Following on from the speech made by Brian Cowan last week (where he sounded hungover). Ej's menswear in Sligo have changed their window into the 'Anglo Irish Bar'. It also coincides with Arthur's Day which is on Thursday. I like the toilet that has been named... Continue Reading →
Mellow Monday
Mellow Monday, originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). I took my mum into Sligo today for the weekly shop. It seems like everytime I go into town another shop has shut down. Vero Moda and The Jean Scene are both now closed. If many more shops shut there won't be a town left 😦 I forgot... Continue Reading →
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