Today in Sligo was the 'Warrior of the Sea' 6KM open water swim. It was from Rosses Point to Strandhill. It was a fairly cold day and the sea was certainly choppy but it didn't deter the 130 brave souls who took to the water. Neil Bolger and Mark Waters came in 1st and 2nd... Continue Reading →
Archery at Sligo Golf Academy
Today was a very changeable day weather wise in Sligo. The typical four seasons in one day. Regular readers to my blog will know I'm not much of a shopper so traipsing around the shops isn't my idea of fun. So what else is there to do in Sligo? Loads actually including a trip to... Continue Reading →
Strandhill
On Tuesday I was on my way into town when Lucy got a call to say her training centre was shut. As the sun was shining and it was a beautiful day we decided to head to the beach. Strandhill is just out of Sligo town and although it's not safe to swim in the... Continue Reading →
The Glen
Today was a lovely day. My friend Martina and I climbed Knocknarea although it was really too misty to get pictures of the lovely views. So in the words of Blue Peter here's some I took earlier. I've wanted to find The Glen for a long time. It's just down the road from Knocknarea but... Continue Reading →
Swap Sessions, Sligo
On Wednesday evening we went to Shells Cafe, Strandhill for the Swap Sessions in Sligo. It involved everyone clearing out their wardrobes and donating anything they no longer wanted and 'swapping' it for other clothes. It was all in aid of Motor neurone disease so it was for a great cause. There were some lovely... Continue Reading →
Sligo swap sessions
This sounds like a brilliant night. I'm really looking forward to it. RTE’s Miriam O’Callaghan, former Presidential Candidate Mary Davis and Westlife Shane Filan’s wife Gillian clear out their closets for The Swap Sessions, Sligo. The Swap Sessions is a night of fashion bartering of past and present gems in aid of the Irish Motor... Continue Reading →
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