It's been a while since I've written a Sunday Thoughts blog post. I have a lot to say, but for some reason I don't feel like saying it - if you get what I mean. The sun is shining, but my walk was cut short by 'not our cat' following me. We have had a... Continue Reading →
Favourite Places in Sligo for Breakfast – As Recommended by The Blog Readers
I asked my blog readers and social media followers about their favourite places in County Sligo for breakfast, and I got some wonderful suggestions. Happy reading: Eamon: Lyons do the best veggie breakfast in the county, and I've near enough tried them all.Susan: Lyons for Sligo town and Nook for Collooney area both delicious and... Continue Reading →
Sligo Food News – November 2025
I put a call out on my social media challenge for Sligo food establishments to let me know their food news. This time no one contacted me, even though it's a free service, so I've just added some things of interest that I've seen myself. First up, there's a new café in Sligo town -... Continue Reading →
Halloween in Enniskillen
When it comes to Halloween, Enniskillen puts on a wonderful event. It's suitable for all ages, and it's free. We headed up in the mid-afternoon, but sadly most of my favourite shops closed at 5pm, so I missed out on shopping in them. I was hoping it would be late night opening as it was... Continue Reading →
Searching for the Sun at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
I headed off bright and early on Friday (Halloween), in the hope of seeing the Samhain sunrise at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. I say bright, it was actually dark, which should have given me a clue about the sun (or lack of it). Samhain means Summers End and is also the start of Winter, it falls... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's been the busiest week that I've had in a long time, but it's also included a bit of everything, and variety is certainly the spice of life for me. Even though mid-week I was flattened, it was so worth it. Before I continue - did you remember to put your clocks back? I know... Continue Reading →