Yesterday Lucy and I went to Markree Riding Stables in Collooney, Co. Sligo. It's only about ten minutes down the road from us and it's set on the grounds of Markree Castle (which has recently be sold - but that's another story). We were welcomed by Caroline, who owns the stables along with her husband... Continue Reading →
Seatrails Discovery and Adventure Weekend
On Saturday I took part in a wonderful day with Seatrails. It was for part of their adventure weekend. We met at Streedagh Beach and one of the great things about Seatrails is that even if you go on your own (as I tend to do) there are always people to chat along to and... Continue Reading →
North Sligo Agricultural Show
I took Rocket-dog to the North Sligo Agricultural Show today so he could take part in the Sligo Animal Rescue fun dog show. The weather stayed dry and the place was packed (even though it was €10 to get into the field....which I think is really expensive). I'm sure it's to cover Jimmy Buckley playing... Continue Reading →
Get some bargains and help the animals
On Saturday 30th of March another fantastic jumble sale will take place all in aid of rescued animals. It's on at the Adelaide Bar, Wine Street Carpark, Sligo from 11am-6pm. If you are on Facebook you can find out more here. The money raised will be split equally between Sligo Animal Rescue, Sathya Sai Sanctuary... Continue Reading →
Hoofing it up
I know I've blogged about them before but I have to do another one to say a huge thank you to South Sligo Stables. I had the chance to go around by myself on Lily today. Lily is a bit giddy ( a bit like myself) and I was a bit nervous. Frank and Kellie... Continue Reading →
Giddy up
Today I got to trek around Markree Castle with Caroline from Markree Stables and Ailbhe and Laura. It really is a beautiful place and so nice to see it all on horseback. Major was my horse and he was lovely. He did what he was told and I actually got to canter and stayed in... Continue Reading →
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