Just to let you know there is a car boot sale in the Skreen/Dromard community centre Sligo. From 10am-3pm. Come along, say hello and get some bargains. If you are thinking of selling it's indoor and outdoor so don't worry about the weather 🙂
Rocket-dog and the vet
Rocket-dog had a visit to the vets today to be neutered. We really should have had it done before now but it was one of those things we kept putting off. We had him 'done' at Inishfree Veterinary Hospital, they are lovely there. Thanks to the wonders of modern technology and Darren the wonderful vet,... Continue Reading →
Any suggestions?
Has anyone got any suggestions of photos of Sligo or surrounding areas they'd like to see? Or ideas for blog posts? Anyone have a farm in Sligo or surrounding areas where I can take pics? My kids are too old now to bring them to see animals? So hopefully someone will suggest something to me... Continue Reading →
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
On Thursday I went to Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. It's somewhere I've been meaning to go for ages but never got around to it. This is the largest cemetery of megalithic tombs in Ireland and is also among the country's oldest, with monuments ranging from five and a half thousand to six and a half thousand... Continue Reading →
Spotted on my travels
Over the last week or so I've noticed some daft things. The first thing was the sign above in Lidl, Sligo. What a bargain! You save nothing! The next thing was these 'Self Eat' Easter sweets in Tesco, Carrick-on-Shannon. Self eat? Well who else is going to eat them? The thing I found the strangest... Continue Reading →
Giddy up
Today I got to trek around Markree Castle with Caroline from Markree Stables and Ailbhe and Laura. It really is a beautiful place and so nice to see it all on horseback. Major was my horse and he was lovely. He did what he was told and I actually got to canter and stayed in... Continue Reading →