So yesterday was February 1st. Some people say it's now Spring but I think it's Winter....and judging by the cold weather I'm right 😉 I went up to Markree yesterday morning and had another go at horse riding. I felt calmer this time and luckily I'm not in pain today. The sheep roam free around... Continue Reading →
Robin Hood for the day
Today was fun. Lucy and I went to Sligo Indoor AirSoft and Archery which is in the Market Yard in Sligo. This is Sligo's only indoor AirSoft and Archery shooting range. The AirSoft guns are replica weapons which fire small plastic pellets, giving you the experience and the fun of shooting without the danger. It's... Continue Reading →
Snowy Sligo
Our mild weather turned cold yesterday night and we woke up this morning to snow. I had to hang around this morning so I went to Doorly Park again. Benbulben looked lovely with the snow. I fed the ducks...the seagulls joined in as well. I wasn't the only one with the idea of feeding the... Continue Reading →
Come Dine with Me Ireland wants you!
Come Dine with Me Ireland are coming to Sligo/Leitrim in February and are looking for foodies to take part!! If you or anyone you know would like to take part then please email cdwmtv3@itv.com, or visit http://www.tv3.ie/dine ASAP for an application form (& all T&Cs) or call and leave your name, age and contact details:... Continue Reading →
Back in the saddle again
In November I won a competition on twitter for a riding lesson at Markree riding stables. It's almost 30 years since I was on a horse so although I used to go on a weekly basis I'm more than a little rusty. So I was a bit apprehensive today when I set off for my... Continue Reading →
Knocknarea, Sligo
On Thursday I decided to climb Knocknarea mountain in Sligo. I've done it twice before and it's more of a walk than a climb so I thought I'd go for it again. It started out as a lovely day, the sun was shining and it wasn't too cold. It turned out not to be the... Continue Reading →