Skating and Squirrels

This morning started off very icy. It was so bad that when I 'walked' Rocket-dog we ended up re-enacting Ravel's Bolero. I did such a great triple salco I'm thinking of embellishing my reflective jacket with sequins so I can really look the part! I think the village people will love it. (Village people as... Continue Reading →

Seal Release in Sligo

Today I went along to Culleenamore Beach near Strandhill, Sligo to see three seals being released back into the sea.  Sligo Rescue Ireland have done a great job with Mr. Yeats, Bubbles and Emmet, which were the seals released today. Neil Walton from Voya Seaweed Baths found Mr. Yeats washed up on the beach after... Continue Reading →

Down at Dooney Rock

I needed to get some more photos of Dooney Rock for the Sligo-secrets site so in between the hail showers yesterday I headed out. Of course it would have been nicer if the sun was shining! Lough Gill looks a lot nicer when it's blue. On my walk back to the car I spotted something... Continue Reading →

Coney Island

At the weekend, thanks to Medbh, who arranged it for me, I finally got the Coney Island. Now before you get all excited and think I ended up in America I have to explain this Coney Island is in Sligo. It lies between Strandhill and Rosses Point. When it's a low tide it's possible to... Continue Reading →

Undiscovered

U is for Undiscovered. I found Diarmuid and Grainne's Nature Trail today. It's out at the Benbulben Centre, Rathcormac, Sligo. It's a gravel path through fields with numbered rocks which leads to a lovely little waterfall in a rock formation. I don't have any information on it, so if anyone can tell me more I'd... Continue Reading →

Happy 2013

I'd like to wish you all a very Happy New Year. This was the sunrise this morning in Sligo as I walked the dog. I'm still battling this cold, I've had it all over Christmas although I did stay up to see the New Year in...which consisted of us all sitting around the Royale Family,... Continue Reading →

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