The Perfect Christmas Gift: Original Art, Jewellery, and Cards by Margaret Rattigan

"Where Art Meets Heart" — Discover the beautiful creations of Irish artist Margaret Rattigan. Choose from original artwork, limited edition prints, handcrafted art jewellery, and a delightful selection of Christmas cards. Known for her vibrant seascapes, colourful florals, and nature-inspired pieces, Margaret captures the essence of Ireland’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. The Benbulben painting above... Continue Reading →

November 15, 2024 2

Give the Gift of Relaxation from OxyZone Sligo

There is a very special place in Sligo town, it’s a place where you can relax and recharge your batteries. A place with a warm welcome and friendly smiles. That place is OxyZone, Sligo. I met Anna who runs OxyZone Sligo years ago, when she was struggling with chronic pain after an accident. In the... Continue Reading →

November 13, 2024 2

Introducing Our Book – Happy Out

Update - May 2025. The last remaining copies of the book are in Strokestown Park, Co. Roscommon. I'm delighted to let you all know that our book is now for sale! 'Happy Out' is a colourful new book of images and poems inspired by the west of Ireland. I collaborated with Roscommon writer Louise G... Continue Reading →

November 12, 2024 3

Expressive Minds – The Sligo Gift Guide

Lisa Callaghan returned home to Leitrim from Italy in 2021 having suffered a sudden and severe episode of psychosis for the first time. Recovery was long and challenging and throughout this time art was her only outlet and helped calm her mind and relax. Joining the Manorhamilton Printmaking Group in 2022 allowed Lisa to engage... Continue Reading →

November 11, 2024 3

Sharlene Kemple Ceramics – The Sligo Gift Guide

Sharlene Kemple is a ceramic artist from Sligo who explores the themes of nature and texture through fine porcelain. Her signature collections are inspired by a lifelong love of the coast and treasures that come with the tides. Sharlene creates pictures that are tactile as well as visually appealing, often with 3D elements that reach... Continue Reading →

November 10, 2024 1

Sunday Thoughts

What a couple of weeks it's been. Sincere thanks again for all your kind words about Andy's brother, it really was a shock. We are back in Ireland with a bang, and have both been really busy, which I suppose is good in a way, but we both feel exhausted. In the midst of all... Continue Reading →

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