Clarence Hotel Sligo

Wine Street Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

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A travel blog entry by markandnoma2009

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... angle you were looking at it from.
We drove to a pub on the coast with so many stops along the way to take
heaps of photos. So we arrived at the
Pier Head Hotel in Mullaghmore for a spot of
lunch which was very enjoyable! Matt was
telling us they had record breaking waves just a week ago (66 foot –
crazy!). Crazy surfers were loving it.

On the way ...

Ennis to Sligo...Still moving North East.

A travel blog entry by docandjill

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... place before we move north east to the Antrim coast.

The back of our hotel is right on the wall and through the gate is “Bogside”which witnessed the outbreak of the Troubles in October 1968, the Battle of the Bogside and most famously Bloody Sunday in January 1972 (where 14 locals died at the hands of the British Army plus another 14 seriously wounded. In all...the British Army fired 108 bullets that day.......More history on ...

Dug up the past.

A travel blog entry by eibhlin

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... by is the gate house of Jamestown House which was built in 1800 and sadly demolished in 1945. Across Jamestown Bridge which spans the River Shannon, small water craft are moored, and further along from the town is a fine statue of a swimmer about to plunge into the water.
The town is steeped in history and warrants a visit.
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Ecolodge

A travel blog entry by leann-robyn

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... material and used for many retreats and fellow hostelers. The Gyreum was super unique, and even more so for the fact that we had the whole place to ourselves. We watched the sun set from the circular second floor seating area that evening.

It was here that Robyn battled the largest spider we'd seen in Ireland and where we shrieked our way through a very traumatizing spider execution via the kitchen sink drain.

Feeling a little greener,
Robyn and ...

Donegal..sea cliffs...and the pub

A travel blog entry by lisa-phin

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... a few of them plus Heather and her
colleague to head into town for dinner. We were going to head home
but as we were walking back, we were drawn back into the pub from the
previous night for more music and dancing. We had more of a group and
promised them some awesome dancing. Unfortunately the dancers never
came but we had about 7 musicians jamming their Irish pub tunes which
was fantastic. They were so talented and a sing-a-long of ...