The sun has been shining and it's been hot, which has been nothing short of a miracle these days. I was starting to think we wouldn't get a summer. We took a little spin to Carrick on Shannon, just for a change of scenery and a look around. It's a really lovely town and with... Continue Reading →
It's a year since I've written about Sligo Folk Park. It's been a strange year for everyone due to Covid, you don't need me to tell you that, but the crew at Sligo Folk Park have been making the most of the months that they have been closed and they have transformed the place. I... Continue Reading →
Now that the country is opening up it's been great to see places that we haven't seen for a while. Recently we went to Bundoran in Donegal, I can't remember the last time I was there, it's always a pleasure to go though, whatever the weather - and we didn't pick the best day. I... Continue Reading →
I've have a few places of interest to tell you about in North Leitrim, they are all a short drive from each other too, and they are all very different. Leitrim may be a small county but it's full of heritage and history, and the people are so friendly and welcoming. The Rainbow Ballroom of... Continue Reading →
With people planning holidays in Ireland this year I thought I'd write a post of some of my suggestions of things to do in Sligo. Knocknashee Go for a walkThese aren't any old walks, these are Sligo Walks. Whatever your level of fitness and whatever your preference - forests, beaches, urban, rural - there's a... Continue Reading →
With the 5km restriction being lifted on April 12th I've written some suggestions of outdoor places and walks in Leitrim. There is quite a lot of Leitrim that I haven't explored yet so this isn't an extensive list but there are some gems in it that I hope you enjoy. Glencar Waterfall Glencar Waterfall. Probably... Continue Reading →
