Tower Hotel Sligo
Quay Street Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
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authentic Irish Coffee. Spoilt!
It was great spending some time with the Griffiths’ and being
shown around their new home / town. The
girls are just adorable, so chatty and a lot of fun, and Matt and Kyle couldn’t
be more welcoming. Was so good to see
them and we hope we can get back here another time, perhaps in the summertime
one year.
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Ennis to Sligo...Still moving North East.
... 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.
Having booked into the Ashlieigh House we had dinner at the Bush Hotel in Carrick-on-Shannon in the Bush Hotel. and the meal was exceptional and I would recommend it.
The following morning after breakfast we made our way to Jamestown, an old an historic walled town. The old workhouse which was used during the famine years can ...
Ecolodge
... 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 ...
Harbour House Sligo
... to a local pub for a beer and some live music. Had a great time. The publican made a fuss of us and they even sang us a song about leaving Ireland for Australia. Had another couple of Guinness’ and Katalin was a hit with the local lads. As we were leaving one of the lads said,"Off to bed now children, Mums going to come back for a quiet chat!" Then he saw me and pulled his head in. Cheeky bugger! We left Sligo with a much better impression.
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