People drop into your life, people drop out of it. Some appear just when you need them and it feels like you've known them for years. A kind word, a helping hand, a smile - it all goes a long way when you have mental health issues (and I still hate that phrase!) One of... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Sligo – August 2017
Happy August. In true Irish style we've had heavy rain showers today, so if you are coming for a visit do bring a rain coat - or flippers! Anyway here are some suggestions of things to do in Sligo this August. Monday - Saturday in August there is the Free Walking Tour of Sligo town.... 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 →
Free things to see and do in Sligo. Summer 2017
If you are coming to Sligo on holiday or if you are thinking about coming (you'll love it!) here are some free things that you can do. Be sure to bring a raincoat and jumper though because you might well need them. Grab the buckets and spades. Sligo has so many beautiful beaches you will... Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day Lunch in Tra Ban
Today was such a wonderful day. The sun was shining for a start which is always a bonus here in Ireland. It was also Mother's Day so myself and Andy went for lunch to Trá Bán, an award-winning restaurant in Strandhill, Sligo. Siobhan, the restaurant manager, was there to welcome us and we were seated at... 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 - Â 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). Â It's the first... Continue Reading →
magnumlady.com 