Just outside Sligo town is Ballisodare, so many people drive through it on their way to work, but it's a wonderful place to stop and spend a while, and recently I've found myself there quite often, so here are some suggestions of things to do. The Union Wood walk in Ballisodare is a gentle, family-friendly... Continue Reading →
I'm always asked for suggestions of things to see and do in Sligo, so I thought I'd write a blog post of some of my suggestions. I've written a Sligo Guide of Things to do with Kids here. This is just a guide and bear in mind that it was written as a summer post,... Continue Reading →
Here we are again, with another Sligo Food News blog post. There is a different format this month, where businesses contacted me to tell me their news, thanks so much to all who did. News from The Glasshouse, Sligo Thursday Theme Menu in The Glasshouse Sligo Come and join us for a Thursday Night Special... Continue Reading →
My usual Sunday Thoughts posts have quietly morphed into more of a diary than a collection of random musings. This week feels a little different. I could tell you about everything I've done over the past few days, but I don't really feel like it. I know I'm tired, and when I'm tired my emotions... Continue Reading →
There is such a buzz in Sligo about the Spanish Galleon replica, and it's wonderful to see it. Judging from all the photos and videos that I've seen on Social Media, I'm probably one of the last that has actually set foot on it! I booked my visit weeks ago, when I first saw it... Continue Reading →
If you're looking for things to do in Sligo this July, here are just some of my suggestions. You can also visit my Things to Do in Sligo Blog post to see some more suggestions: https://magnumlady.com/2025/07/04/things-to-do-in-sligo/ Take the Sligo Town Walking Tour The Sligo Town Walking tour is back this summer. Whether you're visiting for... Continue Reading →
Here we are again, another Sunday, which means another Sunday Thoughts post. These are probably more of a diary than a collection of thoughts these days, although there are always a few musings along the way. It's the last Sunday of June, and what a week it's been..... and that's just the weather. We've had... Continue Reading →
Some places leave such an impression that you find yourself thinking about them long after you've left. That's exactly how I feel about the Wellbeing Sanctuary at Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway in Leitrim. Nestled within the estate's original walled garden and surrounded by towering oak trees, it's one of my favourite places to escape to when... Continue Reading →
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