Yesterday I went along to explore Mullaghmore. Seatrails were holding a heritage walk so it was a brilliant opportunity for me to find out more about the area and to experience a Seatrails walk. I was in good company, along with award-winning travel writer Pól Ó Conghaile, Auriel from Seatrails, author and historian Joe McGowan... Continue Reading →
St. Patrick’s Day in Sligo (and Dromahair)
I've had a very busy weekend...and loads to tell you about over the next few days. I just want to point you in the direction of the St. Patrick's Day photos. I managed to get to four parades over two days. Do you remember Phil Collins when he did the UK and the American Live... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s 1st Diecast Model and Toy Fair
Today Jono and I went to a brilliant die-cast model and toy fair. It's the first one to be held in Sligo and judging from the amount of people who were there I'm sure it won't be the last. There were all kinds of models on display (although sadly for Jono no model railways....although he... Continue Reading →
Chinese New Year Celebrations in Sligo
There were celebrations in Johnston Court, Sligo today for the Chinese New Year. It was great to see the tradition lion dances. Unfortunately the animals that were meant to attend couldn't because the weather was so bad. The rest of my photos are here.
Around Achill
Today I went to Achill Island for the first time ever I'm ashamed to say! I was heading to Westport to see my friends exhibition and I realised the Custom House Gallery didn't open until 1pm so I had several hours to kill and decided to explore. I'm going to do a couple of posts... Continue Reading →
Santa Charity Cycle
Today I went along to a brilliant event that started at the IT Sligo. The Innisfree Wheelers Cycling Club organised a Santa Charity Cycle in aid of the Lions Club Christmas Food Appeal. 100 cyclists dressed as Santas, elves, reindeers and all things connected with Christmas took to their cycles and made their way around... Continue Reading →
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