Sligo Travel Blogs

Some photos from Sligo on the Atlantic Coast of Ireland which inspired the poetry of WB Yeats and his painter brother Jack Yeats.   = “Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild  with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.…

So I left Galway quite early this morning - before the 7 slumbering men awoke - and took a bus to Sligo, north of Galway.  I traveled through the Rosscommon area, which I believe is where the Cullen roots are (my mom's side).  I like Sligo better than Galway. It is still a larger city, bu…

Viaje en coche a lo largo de Irlanda e Irlanda del Norte durante 12 días. Dublín, Kilkenny, Cork, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Limerick, Ennis, Acantilados de Moher y Región de Burren, Galway, Sligo, Donegal, Derry, Coleraine, Ruta costera de La Calzada y Calzada de Los Gigantes, Bushmills, Larne, Carrickfergus, Belfast, Valle del Boyne y vuelta a Dublín.

What a lovely green Island. A rough coast, allways fresh air, beautiful hills and parks, good music, friendly people and millions of sheep. And if it´s raining, don´t be angry, the weather changes every 20 minutes.

My trip traveling through Europe.

A month touring around Wales, Ireland and Germany

a 3 month trip true italy and where a cheap ticket brings me hahaha

A friend of my dad's took us up for a flight in his Cessna plane, from Sligo airport around the coast of Sligo, Leitrim (small enough as the coast is) and then around our home village and town. Enjoy the photos of Ireland's beautiful western coastline

My adventure to the Emerald Isles. This is only about 10% of the photos I took. These are the highlights of my trip. I spent 5 days there.

A lot of driving today takes us through Cliffs of Mohr, Gallway Bay etc.  Having been to a very loud concert with the Saw Doctors in Fareham at Easter, we hear a song of theirs played on the radio at a level where we can understand the words.  I make out that they are singing 'I wish I wa…

I "heart" Ireland

Clara woke me at dawn with a loving kiss goodbye as she left for Germany.  Before bed, we had planned to reconnect in London, so I expected to see her again in a couple of weeks.  I slept a while longer after she left, but got up in time for breakfast.  Taking a pass on the frigid co…

Hey, we just got into Joe and Sheena's today around 4:00, they live in a town just about 10 minutes north of Sligo.  We have had a pretty busy last few days driving around Ireland, from Dublin.  Back in Dublin we spent an awesome day revolving around Guinness, starting off at the brewery …