Coast to Coast

Little late lunch/toasty-cheese pause at the parting of the Dunes by Killahoey strand. No swimming on account of too many jellies washed up…but a lovely stop for a breather and a stretch of the legs.

The drive from Sligo through Donegal to here near the north tip was like something from another planet. We parted Sligo, a hello to Benbulbin mountain, we will be back to climb you another time. Later mount Errigal in our sights.
Lots of hugely tidal plains, sometimes all sand and pockets of land and puddles, birds of all sorts fluttering around, seaweed stacks and interesting rock formations…rocks and farms, cows and sheep farms all over…really beautiful drive that we kept being amazed by as we turned down roads and drove over long straight (narrow) roads over bogs and tidal inlets.Read more