After my trip to Boyle I went to the Arigna Mining Experience. It's some years since I've been here and last time I wasn't interested in photography so it was nice to go and take some photos. The centre gives visitors an insight into what coal mining life was like in the Arigna Valley, since... Continue Reading →
Sligo walking tour
Today I went on the walking tour of Sligo. It runs every weekday morning at 11am starting at the Tourist Office in O'Connell Street, Sligo. You can join the tour when you wish and leave when you wish. John Ryan took us all around Sligo town and even though I've lived here for 23 years... Continue Reading →
Sligo Rocks with the Wild Westies
Yesterday I went off exploring with Wild West Irish Tours. The first place we went to was Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. Although I have already been here it's great to see Sligo through 'new eyes' and to be able to share the beautiful places we have with visitors. Carrowmore is the largest cemetery of megalithic tombs... Continue Reading →
Rocks, beaches and a church
I had a magical mystery tour today. I was looking for Cliffony beach so I headed into Cliffony but all I could see was a sign for Mullaghmore...so I headed there, had a look at the sea and drove around looking for Cliffony beach. I failed to find it but I now have directions so... Continue Reading →
Not so sunny Spain
Well we are home from our few days in Spain. We didn't get very nice weather but we had a lovely time regardless. I'll do proper blog posts over the next few days of the various places we went to and what we got up to. I'm still jet lagged 😉
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 →
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