Today I went along to Culleenamore Beach near Strandhill, Sligo to see three seals being released back into the sea. Sligo Rescue Ireland have done a great job with Mr. Yeats, Bubbles and Emmet, which were the seals released today. Neil Walton from Voya Seaweed Baths found Mr. Yeats washed up on the beach after... Continue Reading →
Down at Dooney Rock
I needed to get some more photos of Dooney Rock for the Sligo-secrets site so in between the hail showers yesterday I headed out. Of course it would have been nicer if the sun was shining! Lough Gill looks a lot nicer when it's blue. On my walk back to the car I spotted something... Continue Reading →
Undiscovered
U is for Undiscovered. I found Diarmuid and Grainne's Nature Trail today. It's out at the Benbulben Centre, Rathcormac, Sligo. It's a gravel path through fields with numbered rocks which leads to a lovely little waterfall in a rock formation. I don't have any information on it, so if anyone can tell me more I'd... Continue Reading →
Inishmurray Island
Yesterday I joined joined Wild West Irish Tours for a day. I'm always interested in following them on Facebook and seeing where they have been and what they have seen. They take their visitors to see the 'hidden Ireland', which I always find fascinating. I had never been to Inishmurray so when Michael from Wild... Continue Reading →
Animals and other stories
I have a lot to tell you today. Firstly look at the visitor we had to the garden this morning. The dog spotted him first and luckily I had the camera to hand. This is the first time I've seen a fox in the garden. I hope he comes back again. It was really foggy... Continue Reading →
Ha Ha said the pine marten
Ha Ha said the pine marten, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well Spring has certainly sprung (thank goodness). It was so much milder today, the snow has almost gone (although on side roads it's still bad). I took Lucy to school and then came home to look after my patients. Can you believe it's a month... Continue Reading →
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