If you missed my radio show on Ballina Community Radio today, you can listen back here. There's a mix of music and lots of chat about things to do in the area, including The Shed Distillery, the National Museum of Country Life and more.
Sunday Thoughts
Well it's that time of the week again for some of my ramblings. I hope you are all doing OK during these strange times. There's certainly an autumnal feeling in the air and the mornings have been misty with a real chill. We are rewarded with dewy cobwebs and some beautiful sunny days though. Lucy... Continue Reading →
Comfortably Numb
If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook you'll have seen my very fetching blue gown today. I had an MRI scan, it's my first time to have one and it was grand. Very loud and a bit claustrophobic but I kept my eyes shut and I had headphones on with the radio on. The... Continue Reading →
A delightful dinner at Cawley’s in Tubbercurry
Our wedding anniversary was in June, we were 30 years married which I think is quite achievement. As everything we closed due to Covid we didn't get to celebrate, well we had fish and chips in the car but it wasn't the same. So yesterday we went out for dinner. I honestly can't remember the... Continue Reading →
A step back in time in the Museum of Country Life
We are very luck to have the National Museum of Country Life a short drive from us. It's located just outside Castlebar in Co. Mayo and really worth a visit. It's free to visit, although donations are welcome. You can walk around the beautiful grounds, including the conservatory. There's a great article here about the... Continue Reading →
The Shed Distillery Visitor Experience
Something very exciting has opened in The Food Hub, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be Charlie in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory - but in a grown up context - you won't want to miss tour. Sit back, grab a drink, and let the fun be-Gin (see what I... Continue Reading →
