A book launch by the sea

Thursday evening saw the launch of 'The Surf Cafe Cook Book'. It is a beautiful book by Jane and Myles Lamberth (with Shannon Denny). Jane and Myles are the proprietors of the wonderful Shells Seaside Bakery and Cafe. Shells is a wonderful cafe in the heart of Strandhill. I've had many a breakfast in there... Continue Reading →

Kilronan Castle

This is a long overdue blog. Last month Lucy and I went to Kilronan Castle. The family got me a voucher for my birthday in February and I only just got around to using it. We went on one of the worst days so there aren't many photos due to the lousy weather. We booked... Continue Reading →

Henry’s Bar and Restaurant

I've been to Henry's a few times now. It's on the main Sligo - Bundoran road just outside Drumcliffe. It's a lovely place with a nice friendly atmosphere and good service. They have a carvery meal every day along with other choices (usually a curry or something with rice, fish and a couple of other... Continue Reading →

The Making of Harry Potter

I took the kids for a flying visit to the UK during the week. They are huge Harry Potter fans so we went to see the Warner Bros. Studio Tour of The Making of Harry Potter. There was so much to see and it's amazing to get to see behind the scenes and all the... Continue Reading →

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery

On Thursday I went to Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. It's somewhere I've been meaning to go for ages but never got around to it. This is the largest cemetery of megalithic tombs in Ireland and is also among the country's oldest, with monuments ranging from five and a half thousand to six and a half thousand... Continue Reading →

Archery at Sligo Golf Academy

Today was a very changeable day weather wise in Sligo. The typical four seasons in one day. Regular readers to my blog will know I'm not much of a shopper so traipsing around the shops isn't my idea of fun. So what else is there to do in Sligo? Loads actually including a trip to... Continue Reading →

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