Electric Escapes

When I was in Belmullet I came back to Sligo via Newport and met up with Paul from Electric Escapes as part of my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer journey. I'm on the look out for tourist ideas that 'middle-aged adventurers' (like myself) can take part in. Electric Escapes fits the bill perfectly, you can hire an... Continue Reading →

Glamping on the Wild Atlantic Way

When I went to Erris in Co. Mayo I went glamping! I'd never been before so I had no idea what to expect. Laurence, who runs the Belmullet Coast Guard Station on the stunning Claggan Island, offered me a night in one of the luxury wooden pods he has. Glamping is glamorous camping - so... Continue Reading →

Couch to 16k with Wild Atlantic Ways

As part of the Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project which involves seeking out adventures in and around the North West of Ireland that 'middle-aged adventurers' can take part in and will culminate in a photography ex. I contacted Wild Atlantic Ways to see what they had to offer. I met up with Jarlath and Sean at... Continue Reading →

Horsing around in Sligo

I'm still busy with my Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project although this week I have been somewhat hampered by my car troubles. Before Gilbert (the car) decided to die on me just after I went to the wonderful Island View Riding Stables, which is located right on the Wild Atlantic Way just outside Grange, Co. Sligo.... Continue Reading →

Lost in Leitrim

I'm still working on my 'Wild Atlantic Wayfarer' project. Today took me to Leitrim, I don't have any activities planned there yet so I made use of my feet and went for a walk. I've wanted to check out Fowley's Falls, Rossinver for a long time so I finally got there. It wasn't that easy... Continue Reading →

SUP for all, Lough Gill, Sligo

The journey for the Wild Atlantic Wayfarer photo exhibition has begun. I'm trying out various tourist activities in Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Donegal and Roscommon and hopefully along the way I'll get some great photos. In the middle of a very hectic week I went out to SUP for all, who are based just alongside the... Continue Reading →

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