Halloween, which actually originated in Ireland (more about that later in another blog), also coincides with the mid-term break here in Ireland so I've decided to blog about some things of interest happening in Sligo. Firstly and not just not for Halloween. Go on a drive of the Sligo section of the Wild Atlantic Way.... Continue Reading →
A Feathered Fundraiser
Last week myself and Lucy went along to the Little Wings Bird Sanctuary Fundraiser. A couple of times a year the sanctuary, based in Banada, Co. Sligo, put on a 'Fun Dog Show'. It's always great fun and this time was no exception. This time the lovely Pauline McLynn (who you would know as Mrs. Doyle... Continue Reading →
Ireland’s Pet Expo 2016
After trying for the last few weeks to win tickets to the Pet Expo at the RDS Dublin I finally won them from WoofAdvisor - a great site for planning holidays with your pooch. So today I had a lovely day out in Dublin. When I went to take out my camera I realised I'd... Continue Reading →
The Making of a Medium – Sean Conway
Now and again I get to meet very interesting people through the blog. Today was one of those days, when I met up with Sean Conway to hear more about the documentary The Making of a Medium. Sean has struggled for years to come to terms with, and understand, the people he sees around him... Continue Reading →
Two Events of Interest this Weekend
There are two events that I would have loved to have attended this weekend so I thought they might be of interest to my readers. I tried to win tickets for both and failed so I'll watch both online 🙂 The first is Pet Expo Ireland which sounds brilliant for all animal lovers. There are... Continue Reading →
Sligo Food Trail Harvest Feast
Now and again I'm lucky enough to be invited to a special event. Yesterday was one of those days and this was an event that will be very hard to beat. I got to try some of the most fabulous food - all produced in Sligo and enjoyed the company of some lovely people. Sligo... Continue Reading →