Lonely Planet included surfing spot Mullaghmore, Sligo in its new book, 1000 Ultimate Adventures which lists top tens for adventurers. Walking across Ireland was also included in the new book as one ...

Pigs in the woods at Devil's Chimney. On foot of the great spell of weather we’re enjoying, lots of us have been out and about enjoying the countryside, which has burst forth with bloom and colour. A ...

Two weeks removed from the depths of dengue fever, Nathan Florence soldiered on to Europe for a rendezvous with Hurricane Erin at one of his favorite waves. A few weeks ago, the storm tracked into the ...

Hailing from the archipelago known as the Inner Hebrides, Ben Larg took the fast track to a surfing life. By 12 years old, he was a Scottish national champion. At 14, he rode his first wave at ...

Mullaghmore historian Joe McGowan hopes Prince Charles may be shown the effects of the Famine when he visits the Co. Sligo harbor village. McGowan is one of the few in the village who believes the ...

Sandy beaches, world-class surf and rip-roaring nightlife are all part of a visit to Sligo — and that’s before you get to the otherworldly landscapes that inspired one of Ireland’s greatest poets. Yet ...

With the first large swell hitting Mullaghmore, a talented crew of local and imported world-class surfers, and the wind going absolutely manky the next day, all the elements were lining up perfectly ...