I have the most incredible place to tell you about if you are looking for good food in Sligo town. Walker 1781 is under new management and it’s amazing! Walker 1781 got in touch to invite me for dinner, and my son Jono came along with me. That was lovely, because on the odd occasion... Continue Reading →
Honestly Kitchen in Carrick on Shannon Announces Earlier Opening Hours and A New Menu
I’m a big fan of Honestly Kitchen; I’ve visited both the Carrick one and the Strandhill one many times. You can read about lunch at the Carrick on Shannon one here. I’m always up and out bright and early, so I was delighted to hear about the new opening hours in Carrick on Shannon. The... Continue Reading →
Easy Cheesecake
This is probably the easiest and quickest cheesecake ever to make. Base: 200g Digestive Biscuits 100g Butter (Melted) Filling: 200g Cream Cheese (I've used Tesco, Lidl, Aldi and Philadelphia 75g Castor Sugar 250ml Cream A few drops Vanilla essence Handful of maltesers (or whatever you want to use) Recipe 1. For this you need an... Continue Reading →
Breakfast at Sonnies Coffee House, Carrick on Shannon
Sonnies Coffee House is Leitrim’s newest café, it opened its doors on November 25th, 2024. It’s a gorgeous café, the interior is blue and grey and bright and airy, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. They have a great menu, with so much choice. I almost went for the Açaà bowl, as that’s usually my... Continue Reading →
The Sligo Mother’s Day Gift Guide
I'm excited to present the Mother's Day edition of my popular Sligo Gift Guide! If you're searching for the perfect gift for your mammy, or the mother figure in your life, or even if you are looking to treat yourself to something special, you'll find plenty of inspiring ideas here. The best part? You'll be... Continue Reading →
Ripples at The Riverside Hotel, Sligo, are now serving Açaà bowls
Açaà bowls are my favourite breakfast, and it's great to see them available in Sligo. The kind people at Ripples at The Riverside Hotel, kindly invited me to try one, because I mentioned them in my Sligo Food News blog post. Firstly, Ripples is a gorgeous place. It's bright and airy, and on a sunny day... Continue Reading →