I know that Motherโs Day can mean different things to different people, and for some it may simply feel like any other Sunday. So if youโre looking for something to do this weekend that isnโt necessarily centred around the day itself, here are a few events happening around Sligo that might be worth checking out.... Continue Reading →
Whatโs Happening in County Sligo for St. Patrickโs Day 2026
St. Patrickโs Day is nearly here again, and thereโs plenty happening across County Sligo to celebrate. From colourful parades and live music to family-friendly events and community gatherings, the county always does a great job of marking the day. Whether youโre planning to head into Sligo town for the main parade or looking for something... Continue Reading →
The Ballisodare Union Wood Walk and the Gnomes of Union Wood
If you are looking for a beautiful walk, that wonโt exhaust you, but will fill you with joy, check out the Ballisodare Union Wood Walk. Itโs flat, itโs short, and itโs lovely for all ages. Itโs home to the Gnomes of Union Wood, filled with birds and beautiful birdsong, a little library, and even a... Continue Reading →
Fashion, Fun and Fundraising for Gaelscoil Chnoc na Rรฉ
Gaelscoil Chnoc na Rรฉ, Sligo will host a glamorous evening of style and community spirit when it presents its โSeรณ Faisรญn โ Fashion Showโ on Friday, March 13th from 7pm to 11pm at The Radisson Hotel, Sligo. The event will be hosted by well-known stylist Mandy Maher and promises a lively night of fashion, entertainment... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Itโs been quite a while since I last wrote a Sunday Thoughts post. Not because Iโve had nothing to say, quite the opposite. My head has been full of things I could write about, but for some reason I just havenโt felt like putting them down on the page. So instead, Iโve said nothing at... Continue Reading →
Supermacโs Opens at Sligo Junction Filling Station, Collooney
The Sligo Junction Filling Station in Collooney now includes Supermacโs, along with Papa Johnโs, Insomnia and Subway, giving travellers and locals plenty of options if they need a quick bite or a coffee on the go. The location is handy for those of us living on the South side of Sligo, and it's great for... Continue Reading →