What could be nicer than a relaxing afternoon tea? Delicate sandwiches, a selection of sweet treats, endless cups of tea served in china cups. I thought it was about time I wrote a blog post about Afternoon Tea in Sligo, I'm starting with the ones that I've had, but I'll also include other places that... Continue Reading →
2024 – A Record-Breaking Year for the Blog
Firstly, happy new year to you all. I hope that 2025 is everything you wish for. Secondly, thank you to each and every one of you who took time to read the blog, leave a message, comment on the Facebook page, share posts, etc. It’s all thanks to you that 2024 was the most popular... Continue Reading →
The Bucket List Revisted – Eight Years Later
Back in January of 2016 I wrote a bucket list. Not for any particular reason – just a few things I wanted to try. I thought I’d write an update of how things went (or didn’t!) I’d love a style makeover. Someone to tell me what colour and styles would suit my colouring and my... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Can you believe that it’s the last Sunday of 2024? Christmas seemed like it took months to arrive, mainly because the adverts for it started in October, and the Christmas songs started in November. The mad thing is that the shops had already moved on to Easter even before Christmas Day! The photo below was... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Sligo – 30th December to January 1st
The last two 'things to do' posts have been very popular, and as some of us are off work, and family members are home for the holidays, some people might be looking for things to do, so here are some things I've spotted online. Enjoy a 2.5-hour trip on the beautiful River Bonet to Lough... Continue Reading →
St. Stephen’s Day Events in Sligo
There are quite a few things on in Sligo for St. Stephen's Day. Here are some that I've discovered: Enniscrone Beach Family Fun Run is back on St Stephen's Day. 2024. Fund raiser for North West Hospice 10.30am with registration from 10am. St Stephen’s Day in Riverstown Community Park at 11am for the #GOALMile event... Continue Reading →