Category: Books
Humphrey Smellington Smythe introduces “The Todalie Stories”….1st. attempt!
Very awkward Chap! Nice Chap!
Nearly there
I'm very excited as the launch date of the podcast of our first audio adventure gets nearer. Layliana's story is the first in our Todalie series by my sister Susan and myself and it's the beginning of a great adventure in words and music. It launches at the end of March so keep an eye … Continue reading Nearly there
So here we are!
So here we are! Over the last two years, my sister Susan and I, along with her husband Vitya have created a series of stories around a bunch of characters based in the lakes and mountains of the North West of Ireland. The stories are interesting in that they are not only in text form … Continue reading So here we are!
A preview
Very shortly I will be launching a "Fundit" campaign to raise money in order to publish the first in a series of original Pictorial Audio Fairytale Books comprising original music, words and graphic illustrations by myself, my sister Susan and her husband Vitya. The first book is called "Todalie" and here is a sample of … Continue reading A preview
Raghley Harbour
Drive north from Sligo for a wee bit then down the steep hill through Rathcormac and on a bit until you pass the church at Drumcliffe where my grandmother played  the organ and bullied the choir into shape for years...oh and Yeats is buried in the graveyard there too. Over the river and turn left … Continue reading Raghley Harbour
The train to Sligo
Sitting on the train to Sligo going from Rainshine to Sunshine, I thought of this beautiful song written by Thom Moore. the Scholar The train to Sligo moves too slow As it takes her from the school below She wants to be there faster than The train to Sligo ever can She wonders where the … Continue reading The train to Sligo
Help!!!!
Trying to put together a short video to tell you all about our forthcoming Third Eye Audio illustrated Fairytale series. So difficult to get it into 3 mins. Help...please 🙂
In between the showers.
Ox mountain man is out of hibernation
Lough Gill in Sligo.