Happy St. Patrick's Day, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well it has been a lovely sunny day. Myself and Jono went into Sligo early this morning and had a wander around Mail Coach Road where all the floats and bands were getting ready for the parade. As usual I took way too many photos, I have... Continue Reading →
Sligo St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Well as you all know it's St. Patrick's Day tomorrow. Sligo will have its annual parade. Which starts at 12 noon from the Mail Coach Road and will proceed along Temple Street, Adelaide Street, Wine Street, O'Connell Street, Grattan Street, Castle Street, Teeling Street and finishing at Pearse Road. There will be several bands taking... Continue Reading →
Someone loves Irish People
Still, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. This is an email I received today: "Dear, this is Cathleen C.Kaplan,Born American and married a Irish American ,I lived at 35 Calle LaReina Rancho Mirag,CA, 92270. Can you build a Kaplan Foundation if given the money?A charitable foundation in your country?My only son died recently in Iraq,he committed suicide .And i... Continue Reading →
Rockin’ Robin
Rockin' Robin, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well it's been a good day. Bertie had his NCT (National car test) this morning. He is ten years old so I wondered how he would get on, especially after the suicidal badger incident. A young man (here I go again with young men) came and took the car... Continue Reading →
Reflections
Reflections, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. It was a lovely sunny day in Sligo today. In between appointments, shopping and school runs I got down to Doorly Park, which is one of my favourite places to go. Its very peaceful looking at the swans and ducks. Talking of ducks I was listening to the radio today... Continue Reading →
Clarion Hotel – Sligo Home and Garden Exhibition
Clarion Hotel - Sligo Home and Garden Exhibition, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. So we went to the exhibition this evening. There were lots of different things to see from saunas to fountains and garlic graters to gates. We were intrigued on the drive in because we were listening to Ocean fm who were broadcasting from... Continue Reading →