Walking with cows

On Wednesday I joined a walking group run by Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership we had a walk around Mullaghmore. It was a lovely day so I arrived early for a walk along the beach. It seemed the cows had the same idea! These two were getting a bit to close for comfort 😉 I... Continue Reading →

Warrior of the Sea

Today in Sligo was the 'Warrior of the Sea' 6KM open water swim. It was from Rosses Point to Strandhill. It was a fairly cold day and the sea was certainly choppy but it didn't deter the 130 brave souls who took to the water. Neil Bolger and Mark Waters came in 1st and 2nd... Continue Reading →

What happened to Summer!?

Well I don't know what happened to our Summer, but if anyone finds it can you send it back please? It's been raining for well over 24 hours now. Lucy had to be in work experience today but the road we usually take to go into Sligo was impassable (it's since been closed) so we... Continue Reading →

Lissadell

Following on my Raghly blog post on my way back to Drumcliffe I took a detour around Lissadell. I had previously been to Lissadell House and it is a really beautiful place, it was wonderful to see it restored to its former glory. Sadly now due to a court case concerning rights of way the... Continue Reading →

Strandhill

On Tuesday I was on my way into town when Lucy got a call to say her training centre was shut. As the sun was shining and it was a beautiful day we decided to head to the beach. Strandhill is just out of Sligo town and although it's not safe to swim in the... Continue Reading →

Dunmoran

On Sunday Jono and I took the dog to Dunmoran beach. It's one of the nearest beaches to us and it's the quietest. No good for people looking for ice cream shops and cafes though because there is nothing at all like that in Dunmoran. You can see Knocknarea and Ben Bulben Mountains from the... Continue Reading →

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