Just outside Sligo town is Ballisodare, so many people drive through it on their way to work, but it's a wonderful place to stop and spend a while, and recently I've found myself there quite often, so here are some suggestions of things to do. The Union Wood walk in Ballisodare is a gentle, family-friendly... Continue Reading →
There are places that feel untouched, and then there’s Sligo. Tucked along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic coast, this northwest county holds some of the country’s most striking natural beauty windswept beaches, glassy lakes, and majestic mountains. It’s often overlooked, but that only adds to its magic. This Earth Day, these photos remind us why places like... Continue Reading →
Markets serve as vibrant social spaces where people gather not just to shop for local produce but also to connect with friends and discover unique items like gifts and art. This post compiles essential information about various markets in Sligo, including their schedules and links to their pages for updates.
I recently came across an article in the Irish Independent about how the travel and tourism industry is missing a huge opportunity by overlooking middle-aged women. It really struck a chord with me, because I was reminded of something that happened when I was in my mid-40s. I attended the launch of a major tourism... Continue Reading →
The blog post highlights various relaxation experiences in Ireland, focusing on seaweed baths, spas, and kayaking adventures. Notable locations include Voya Seaweed Baths, Kilcullen Seaweed Baths, and The Ice House in Ballina, among others. The author shares personal highlights, encouraging readers to explore these rejuvenating experiences for a mini getaway.
A new chapter in adventure tourism begins with the grand opening of Éalú Lodge. The ultimate escape for those seeking the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation and the chance to explore the beauty of Sligo. Opening its doors on January 10th 2025, this 21-bed lodge takes its name from the Irish word for “escape,” reflecting... Continue Reading →
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