One of the things I love about Sligo is how interesting and diverse the place is. Take yesterday for instance. In the morning we went to the Farmers market and into Connacht Gold to check out the new coffee shop which is run by Drumcliffe Tea Rooms and is fab. A great addition to the... Continue Reading →
Bag a bargain at Cairde Arts Festival Big Auction
The Cairde Festival takes place from June 30th - July 8th this year. It's always a great festival with loads to see and do for the whole family. Some of this year’s highlights include Yungchen Lhamo in concert with Liam O’Maonlai, Madu, Delicious O’Grady, The Cool Mules, Papagena Puppet Theatre and a whole lot more.... Continue Reading →
Animals do the funniest things
Well not really the funniest things but I love animals. Rocket-dog seems to have a bit of a thing for cows....here he is getting friendly with a neighbour. I know the photo above is blurred but I think it's very sweet 🙂 Or how about a hare that looks like he's riding a tiny bicycle!... Continue Reading →
Update on the jumble/raffle
Just to give you an update about our jumble sale/ raffle in aid of Sligo Animal Rescue and the Sathya Sai Sanctuary Trust for Nature. It's on June 23rd, 2012. In the Methodist Hall, Sligo. We are desperately in need of good quality bric-a-brac, clothes, DVD's, CD's, books etc. So please have a look and... Continue Reading →
Photos
Sorry I've been a bit quiet lately. There has been so much going on and we have had a heatwave! So I've been making the most of the weather and been gardening. The photo above was taken last night, I had to drop Lucy into town and saw this scene on my way home so... Continue Reading →
Gortarowey
Last night on twitter I was rambling on about where I was going to explore. I'm always looking for new places....but I thought I'd have to go back to one of my old haunts until my twitter friend Vanessa told me about Gortarowey. It's just after Yeats Tavern, a right turn heading to Barnaribbon. It's... Continue Reading →