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 →
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Rocket-dog has been a great help when it comes to putting up the decorations. He is also spending a lot of time under the Christmas tree, thankfully he hasn't 'watered' it....yet. I took my mum into Sligo yesterday for her shopping. It's amazing that this close to Christmas some of the shops aren't open until... Continue Reading →
Seaweed, Sun and Strandhill
Well you'd never have thought it was November! It was a beautiful morning here in Sligo. I had a couple of hours to myself so I went to Strandhill. First stop was Shells Cafe for breakfast....I had a lovely cherry scone, it was fresh out of the oven and delicious. After a quick walk along... Continue Reading →
Strandhill
The first place we took Andy's dad to was Strandhill. It's a lovely place about 15 minutes drive from our house. It's not safe to swim in as there are strong undercurrents. It's lovely to walk along the beach and watch the surfers. There were lots of jellyfish washed up along the beach. Some of... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Sligo
Beautiful Sligo, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yesterday was a beautiful day. I think it might have been our one day of Summer. So in honour of this we headed off to Strandhill for a few hours. It was great. Jono and I walked the dunes and Lucy just relaxed. The Strand bar is closed at... Continue Reading →
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