Things to do in Strandhill
Enjoy a stroll on the beach or a hike or walk up to a stunning view point of the village of Strandhill on the walking route up to Knocknarea or enjoy a game of golf. Another great reason to visit Strandhill is for the seaweed baths at Voya Seaweed baths for their...
The 10 Best Things to do in Leitrim
Today we are throwing a highlight on County Leitrim and the ten best things to do while visiting this small but weighty county. Finding itself inland in the north west of Ireland, sandwiched between Sligo to its left and Cavan to its right, Leitrim,...
Festivals Running in April in Ireland
Below are a sample of some of the festivals running in Ireland in April and early May 2023. One Dublin One Book – 1 to 30 April – Dublin One Dublin One Book is a Dublin City Council initiative, led by Dublin City Libraries, which encourages everyone to read a book...
Some Suggestions for Activities and Events over the Easter period
If you are in the North West region over the Easter period we have some suggestions for you if you have not already made plans. The annual Easter parade in Roscommon at 2.30pm in Roscommon Town: https://www.facebook.com/roscommoneasterparade/ The Roscommon castle...
Special offer for Tawnylust Lodge, Easter Hill Walking Festival
Looking to do something diffrent this Easter? Looking for something to do outdoors? Then why not sign up for an Easter Hill Walking break in Leitrim staying at the fabulous Tawnylust Lodge self catering apartment and join in the renowned North Leitrim Glens Hill...
Myths and Legends of St Patrick
There was a time when we celebrated St Patricks Day as a religious feast and celebration of the patron saint of Ireland. Over the centuries, that commemoration has expanded and evolved into celebrating the customs and traditions of the Irish and the Emerald Isle. Most...
The St. Patrick’s Day Parades in Leitrim, Sligo and Roscommon
The excitement is building for St. Patrick’s Day, this Friday March 17th, and there are so many parades taking place this year. We’ve done a handy round-up of the ones taking place in Leitrim, Sligo and Roscommon. Leitrim 12.30pm Aughavas 12.30pm Carrick...
Ceol agus Craic for the Sligo St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2023
The theme for this year’s Sligo St Patrick’s Day Parade has been announced! The theme will be “Ceol agus Craic”! The idea is to both celebrate Sligos’ rich musical scene as well as encourage parade entrants to add some ‘Craic’ to their float designs!...