My cousin Des and his wife, Sonja live up a mountain in the glorious north west of Ireland. Here they are on Mullaghmore Beach a few weeks ago with Paige, Des' guide dog, Teddy the rescue sheep dog (who has also also his sight) and Paddy the Yorky. Not present are Buster the …
Mullaghmore
Basking in the sun in Co Leitrim
I don't know how it is where you are, but here in London the rain continues to pour down making this the wettest and most parrot sickening Easter in living memory. So to cheer you up – although possibly it will just depress you yet further – here are a few sun-drenched pictures …