On Friday we went to Dublin. Lucy and her friend were going to see Florence and the Machine at the O2. Jono and I just went along for the craic. We stayed at The Gibson Hotel. It was too expensive to book it directly through the hotel's website so I booked it through Roomex.com. It's... Continue Reading →
A Day in Dundrum
On Saturday Lucy and I went to Dublin to have a look at Dundrum Town Centre. Anyone who knows me will know I'm not a shopper so I was a bit apprehensive about the whole shopping bit but I wanted to go to have a look around. I thought the shopping centre was brilliant. Really... Continue Reading →
Sligo Family Resource Centre Walking Group
Today I went along to a walking group at the Sligo Family Resource Centre. It's on every Monday morning from 10.30am for around an hour. The Sligo Family Resource Centre is a lovely place. Lots of things for children to do and also knitting and sewing groups for adults as well. I really enjoyed the... Continue Reading →
Coolaney in the Irish Independent
It was nice to see Coolaney village in Sligo in the Irish Independent Newspaper today. It was an article about the dinosaurs in the village 🙂 They aren't real...phew, but they are really well made by local man Leslie who made them in his spare time. It seems a family of Jackdaws have made a... Continue Reading →
Abandoned
I found this place on my travels. The door was missing and there were no 'Keep out' signs. It was a very eerie place. I love looking around abandoned places but I always get a bit freaked out 😉
Gleniff Horse Shoe Valley
I went on a bit of a magical mystery tour yesterday. I didn't find the place I was looking for but I ended up at the Gleniff Horse Shoe. Which I have to say is one of the most breathtaking places in Sligo. I didn't pick the best day to go what with all the... Continue Reading →