This is Rocket, our new edition to the family. Lucy has been wanting a dog for ages. I always had dogs when I was younger but none in recent years. So we went to the Sligo dog shelter and saw this Jack Russell. He is about two years old and really lovely. We've been... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Sligo
Beautiful Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yesterday was a beautiful day. I think it might have been our one day of Summer. So in honour of this we headed off to Strandhill for a few hours. It was great. Jono and I walked the dunes and Lucy just relaxed. The Strand bar is closed at... Continue Reading →
Hargadon Bros Pub, O’Connell Street, Sligo
Hargadon Bros Pub, O'Connell Street, Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. On Friday night we went to Hargadon's pub in Sligo town. We heard that The Odd Couple were making an appearance. They are the percussion section from 'An evening with Sgt. Pepper. So we went along to hear them play. They had a 'little help... Continue Reading →
Ready for Wimbledon
Ready for Wimbledon, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well it's been a busy week so far. Jono has been at a summer camp at The Crib, they went to Castlebar yesterday, bowling and laser shooting (I really want to try that). While he was in Castlebar, Lucy and I went shopping. We had a lovely girly... Continue Reading →
Tubbercurry Car Boot Sale
There was a car boot sale in Tubbercurry today in aid of the GAA. We had been hoping to have a stall but 20 euro a go was too expensive. It's OK if you have a big van but when you only have a little car and have to bring the kids we wouldn't have been... Continue Reading →
Vintage Festival, Sligo Folk Park, Riverstown
This is a photo I took, but one of my flickr friends made a much better job of it, making it sepia and looking like it was from the olden times, so I have uploaded Paul's version. Anyway yesterday myself and Jono went to the Vintage Day in Sligo Folk Park, Riverstown. We have been... Continue Reading →