My N for the blogging from A to Z challenge is Northern Ireland. Enniskillen in Northern Ireland is about an hours drive away from Sligo. It's a really lovely scenic town with a castle that stands on the shores of the River Erne. There are also some great shops there, the only thing is that... Continue Reading →
Knocknarea
Thanks to Gina from twitter for suggesting Knocknarea as my K. I had a complete block and couldn't think of anything! As I was in the dentist today these are old photos but I hope you like them. Knocknarea is a 327 metre high mountain which is near Strandhill in Sligo. It's a lovely walk... Continue Reading →
Viewmount Farm
One of my New Years Resolutions was to milk a cow. A bit of an odd one I know, but I love cows, I think they such serene and peaceful creatures. Vincent and his family from Viewmount Farm in Sligo were kind enough to invite me over to fulfill my resolution. It was a fascinating... Continue Reading →
The Tattie Hoaker
I had a wonderful visit today to Aidan at The Tattie Hoaker Community Farm. It was fascinating talking to Aidan and being shown around the farm. The farm is Community supported agriculture (CSA) which is a partnership between farmers and the local community, in which the responsibilities, risks and rewards of farming are shared. Benefits... Continue Reading →
Holy Horse
Today's letter is H...I feel like I'm on Sesame Street! 😉 H is for horse. I love horses, I think they are beautiful animals, this one lives up the lane and comes over to say hello twice a day when I walk the dog. The Holy part is for The Holy Well. It's a beautiful... Continue Reading →
A catch up
It's a day off the A to Z blogging challenge today so just a couple of things I have to tell you. I probably mentioned already that the photo above came 4th in the Irish Met Society competition of 2012. Well I got the prize during the week, it's a really cool Galileo Thermometer. I've... Continue Reading →
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