I had a bit of time to spare on Friday when I was in Ballymote so I went for a walk in the park. It's a really lovely place especially in Autumn when the leaves are falling. As always I took way too many photos so I'll let them speak for themselves. Just through the... Continue Reading →
A bit of an all kinds of everything blog. Firstly I took Rocket-dog to Hazelwood today, hence the photos. It was a lovely day. I love the leaves changing colour. Rocket-dog seemed to enjoy himself, he's been asleep most of the afternoon but he did find time to start his own blog. Who knows they... Continue Reading →
Walking with cows
On Wednesday I joined a walking group run by Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership we had a walk around Mullaghmore. It was a lovely day so I arrived early for a walk along the beach. It seemed the cows had the same idea! These two were getting a bit to close for comfort 😉 I... Continue Reading →
Play Misty For Me
We had quite a heavy frost yesterday morning...so bad I had to dig out the de-icer for the car (I think it's a bit too soon for that!) It was a misty morning but it did make for some great photo opportunities. The photos were taken in Doorly Park at Lough Gill. It's so easy... Continue Reading →
Sligo Saturday
Yesterday in between getting tyres for Gilbert (the car) and dropping Jono to the train station I went to the Sligo Farmer's Market. It was a beautiful sunny day and actually quite warm in the sunshine. I got some lovely herbs and spices from Trimilawn Farm Herbs. They also sell a great range of herbal... Continue Reading →
Sligo Abbey
On Wednesday there was free entry to Sligo Abbey and although I've been there before I couldn't resist another look. This Dominican Abbey survives from medieval days. It was built by Maurice Fitzgerald for the Dominicans in 1252 and was accidentally burnt down in 1414, when a candle left carelessly in the building set it... Continue Reading →