Well today was very exciting. The lovely people at Temple House contacted me today and asked if I'd like a boat trip with a difference! I've seen on various occasions that they move their sheep across to an island for the summer and I've always wanted to go along for the trip. Today I got... Continue Reading →
Merry Christmas from Ireland
These are some of my photos taken mainly in Sligo but a few in Roscommon and Mayo. I like doing the photo slide shows but I struggle finding music I can use. I was blessed this year because a very talented Sligo lady Stephanie McGarry Poirier let me use her version of Silent Night. I... Continue Reading →
Kieran Quinn’s debut album launch
Today was the launch of Kieran Quinn's debut album 'Not Just Black and White'. A great crowd turned out to the Liber bookshop to buy the album and listen to Kieran and friends play a few songs from it. The album is great and would make a perfect Christmas gift for anyone (or for yourself!).... Continue Reading →
Rainy days and Mondays
A bit of a blog about everything today. The photo above is in Michael Quirke's window, it always makes me smile....he's quite right 🙂 Sligotoday did an article about my twitter award, shucks 🙂 I'm back at college two mornings a week now. I hang around town when Jono is at his centre so it's... Continue Reading →
Saturday
It was a lovely dry day today....very cold though. Nice to see the moon pay a visit at 6pm...and nice to see it still light. As the saying goes 'There's a grand stretch in the evening!' Sligo Rising The second flash mob dance is now up on the internet for your viewing pleasure. This one... Continue Reading →
St. Patrick’s Day 2012
Saturday was St. Patrick's Day and while we don't turn our rivers green we still have a wonderful day. The photo above was taken in the morning. I headed out to walk the dog at 8am, it was worth getting up early to see the frost and fog. The Sligo town parade started at 12... Continue Reading →
