Life from a rural town in Ireland
Years ago I was asked if I'd be interested in joining SWIBN - my reply was I can't swib...I'm such a smart arse sometimes and not in good way. Anyway I wasn't sure I was a SWIB, for those who don't know it stands for the Sligo Women in Business Network, but now I have… Continue reading SWIBN Summer Evening
This is a well overdue blog post but it's worth the wait! Just after my birthday we went to Jack Fenn's Cafe in the Courtyard of Belleek Castle, Ballina. I've been drooling over their Instagram feed since they opened so I had to go and test it for myself. Firstly I'm very fond of Ballina… Continue reading Brunch at Belleek Castle, Ballina
The Glasshouse Hotel were very kind to send me a voucher for Christmas. I went along with Jono and Lucy for lunch on Friday. It gave me an excuse to put my glad rags on including my lovely RTE red shoes and of course I celebrated my birthday...again! I've lost count of how many times… Continue reading Lovely lunch at The Glasshouse
As I sit here mindlessly scrolling through Social Media - sure what else would I be at on a Sunday morning? One thing jumped out at me, it was #DonewithDieting. There is a backlash against a weight loss company who have offered free membership to those aged between 13-17. I'm not going to go into… Continue reading Done with Dieting
I love Shrove Tuesday or pancake day. I'd have to say it's one of my favourite days of the year, you can keep Valentine's Day as the pancakes win my heart every time. This year I was planning to do a pancake crawl of Sligo but Jono has a hospital appointment so I'll do in… Continue reading Pancake Day in Sligo 2018
Today I took my friend for Afternoon Tea at The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo. It was a late Christmas present and an early treat for her birthday. You all know what a fan of afternoon tea I am so it was as much a treat for me as her. There was a lovely selection of sandwiches… Continue reading Afternoon Tea in The Glasshouse, Sligo
