19th Sunday
I love this song! Mary Black does a fine job but thought I’d include the Sligo Man! I am never fully sure what the first verses refers to but think…
General Interest
St Dominic
Friday was the Feast of St Dominic. I couldn’t help but think of our gathering at Urlaur Abbey on Monday last. Bishop Brendan mentioned that the Abbey was founded in…
Loaves, Fishes and Generosity
Thinking of the Gospel about feeding the 5000 reminds me of the Post Communion Reflection used at my father’s Funeral Mass in Cloonloo. It’s elsewhere on this blog but thought…
Urlaur Pattern 2014
The Pattern went very well this year with a fine crowd in attendance. Bishop Brendan joined us for Mass and was the Principal Celebrant and preached the homily. People were…
Sunday Morning Coming Down
I got an email from a regular visitor to this blog yesterday. He mentioned that the visits (hits) on the blog had just exceeded 200,000. I hadn’t noticed but he…
Great photo – mighty result!
Well done to Sligo for getting through to the last twelve! Hope the journey continues. Saw this photo on Twiiter yesterday. I think it’s class – love the flying bits…
My father kept bees …
But I don’t like honey:) Just came across this video on another website and think it’s buzzing (sorry!!) – very cool …
Inniskeen Road – July Afternoon!
On July 10th I spent a bit of time in Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan – the birth place and resting place of Patrick Kavanagh. It’s something I had wanted to do…