Today was a lovely mild day in Sligo. It really doesn't feel like January at all! Long may it last. We headed to Strandhill for a walk, a few other people had the same idea. It was great to see Brent Geese flying along, they didn't seem bothered by the surfers or the people. Above... Continue Reading →
Dunmoran Strand
It was so mild today I took Rocket-dog to Dunmoran Strand. It's just off the N59 Sligo-Ballina road. It's lovely and sheltered and always really peaceful. The dog had a whale of a time running along the beach....it's not a great shot because he was running so fast! We walked over the bridge at the... Continue Reading →
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 →
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