International Rowing Facilities Open at Lough Rinn Leitrim is lucky to have an increasing number of new water amenities opening, the first of these being The International rowing facility at Lough Rinn Mohill Co. Leitrim. Carrick-on-Shannon rowing club is the oldest rowing club in Ireland, its foundation dating back to 1836 and it will be …
I made an interesting discovery this Summer while spending a day in Dublin with my friend from Wicklow before heading off to the International Quilt Show in Birmingham for the day. Every year for quite some time sand sculptures are created in the courtyard of Dublin Castle for us all to go and see free …
The Crafty Ladies of Carrigallen have been working on their Gathering Event for some time now and next Tuesday the 24th of September will see The Gathering Stitches Event get under way. It starts at 2pm in the afternoon and runs until 8pm in the evening. The main event is the collecting of patchwork squares …
Aoife had a fantastic 15th Birthday yesterday which was added to because she came 3rd in the One Day Event competition she competed in yesterday. She scored 42.9 in her Dressage and with a clear round in her jumping and her cross country she went from 7th up to 3rd place which was a great …
Boyle Model Railway was created by The Menshed in Boyle. Padraig and I went to see it last Thursday and we were very impressed. We both have an interest in model trains and we were excited when we received an invitation to go and have a look. It is a great project taken on by …
This weekend sees Inspirational Homes Leitrim hosting the second Green-Door Leitrim Weekend the 14th-16th September 2012. Inspirational Homes Leitrim documents homes and buildings around Leitrim that are good examples of sustainability and /or architecture and design. The Green-Door Leitrim weeekend, which is a unique opportunity to visit some of the buildings and homes featured on …
The Old Stables Self Catering Apartments were officially opened by the Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan and it was a lovely occassion. He spoke about the project and the importance of the tourism industry and encouraging and supporting existing businesses to expand in this ecomony. He was impressed by the standard of the work and the …
Anyone who has stayed at The Old Rectory will know that we have been working on The Old Stables behind the house for a number of years. We are very excited to announce that they are near completion. Over the next few weeks we will keep you updated on the progress of our four new …