The Sligo Fun Company is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of the belovedmusical "Annie," set to take the stage at the Hawk's Well Theatre from November 5th – 9th. Be sure to get your tickets soon for this heartwarming journey through the world of Annie, theoptimistic orphan whose unwavering spirit and determination inspire all around... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Welcome to another Sunday Thoughts. I sit here looking out of the window at the storm gaining momentum. We are on an orange storm warning today here in Sligo, I was meant to go into town to meet a friend but it’s not worth the risk, and even though sometimes the storms amount to nothing... Continue Reading →
The Hungry Rock and The Hawk’s Rock
I've often seen photos on Social Media naming The Hawk's Rock as The Hungry Rock, so hopefully this post might clear things up. They are both located near the Glen Wood and the village that I've written about here. The road is very narrow and steep, and has a number of bends, so when you... Continue Reading →
Blakes Always Organic – Focus on Irish Food
It’s time for me to tell you about another wonderful Irish made product. Blakes Always Organic was founded in 2012 and is based in The Food Hub in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim. In this blog post I'm going to tell you about their wonderful kefir. Blakes Organic Kefir is a probiotic health drink for gut revitalisation made... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It’s been a real rollercoaster of a week. Absolute highs and absolute lows. The low – the end of Achonry Farmers Market. This came as such a shock, and I know some people will say it’s just a market, but it was such a warm and welcoming place. A place where I made friends and... Continue Reading →
Achonry Farmers Market – The Final Market?
I heard late last night that Achonry Farmers Market will be having their final market this Saturday (Oct. 12th). The statement below was put up on their Facebook page: I'm absolutely heartbroken to read this. Achonry Farmers Market wasn't just a market, it was a community; a family, a place where everyone was welcome, a... Continue Reading →