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Sligo Leitrim Pleinair Paint Out

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Time: May 11, 2013 from 10:30am to 4:30pm
Location: Gibraltar on the second sea road. Parking on roadside.
Phone: 0876688114
Event Type: paint-out
Organized By: meg leahy
Latest Activity: May 12, 2013

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The Rocks, Gibraltar.

Popular outdoor swimming location in the 40's and 50's for Sligo families. Sand flats stretching North and South of Sligo Bay with Benbulben to the North and Knocknarea to the South.

Directions: Leaving Sligo town in direction of Strandhill. Continue straight through 2 sets of traffic lights and take the next turn right. No sign post at turn but large board advertising Aylesbury Park houses. Follow road to the sea and park at sharp right hand bend. Approx 2kms from Sligo. See link for map.Map to Gibraltar

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Comment by Aileen odonnell on May 11, 2013 at 0:16: Meg,I have not taken a brush or paint in hand in 6 wks.so your invitation to Gibralter is just the stimulus I need,and I remember swimming there,but in the early 70,s I think?C U SUN,

Comment by meg leahy on May 8, 2013 at 15:09: IMPORTANT NOTICE to those thinking of painting with us in Sligo this weekend .. Due to big difference in forecast we have transferred Paint Out from Saturday 11 th to SUNDAY 12 th...same location and hopefully we'll have sunshine for our painting and picnic!!

Comment by Jeanne Salucci on May 5, 2013 at 11:39: Meg your plein air events sound wonderful! Great job, I wish I could be there. I will be teaching watercolor in Umbria,Italy this week. Best of luck!