Killaspugbrone, Strandhill

It was a beautiful, sunny day on Friday and I had an hour to spare so I decided to pay a visit to the ruins Killaspugbrone Church near Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Killaspugbrone is one of the 'Sligo Walks' and is part of a longer looped walk which you can find out about here. I usually... Continue Reading →

Blissful Bundoran

I've written before about how much I love Bundoran and I was delighted to be invited along to check out Bundoran Seaweed Baths. I love seaweed baths, they are so relaxing and your skin feels amazing afterwards, I'd never been to the ones in Bundoran before though, so I was really looking forward to it.... Continue Reading →

Sunshine and seasides

It's been a fantastic few days here in Ireland. It's just the most beautiful place in the world when the sun is shining. In the last week we've been to four beaches in Co. Sligo and there were still so many more we could have visited. Sligo is right on the Wild Atlantic Way so... Continue Reading →

Blue Monday along the Wild Atlantic Way

So today was Blue Monday. Apparently the most depressing day of the year, not for me though. Michael from Nature Learn had posted recently about sea creatures -  By-the-wind Sailor (Velella velella) - so I went searching. The first stop was Kellystown near Ransboro, Strandhill (photo at the top of the post).  It's the first... Continue Reading →

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside!

Yesterday afternoon we were all sitting around the house. I was contemplating tackling the washing mountain, when Andy suggested we go to the beach. Tough call - the washing mountain or the seaside? The seaside won! We headed to Strandhill which is about a 15 minute drive from home. We are so lucky because we... Continue Reading →

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑