I'm always looking for positive Sligo stories that I can share on the blog and over the recent months I've really enjoyed following the Soak Bath Salts Instagram account. I was delighted when I saw that this local business won the Best Sleep Wellness section of the Irish Tatler Wellness & Spa Awards. Read about... Continue Reading →
Benbulben and the Bluebells
If you are looking for a beautiful walk in Sligo, check out the Gortarowey Forest Walk. It's a short drive out of Sligo town on the N15 heading to Donegal. You'll see a right turn at a thatched cottage after the Yeats Tavern (it's signposted). There's been a lot of work done there recently on... Continue Reading →
Ripples at the Riverside
Ripples is at the Riverside Hotel in Sligo town. It's a lovely spot for a bite to eat or a coffee - or for something special try one of their amazing milkshakes. Pancakes with berries and maple syrup The staff are friendly and it's a very welcoming place, if you sit inside it's like sitting... Continue Reading →
Buy the Book- a new website for Irish Authors
Rachel Drury qualified as an engineer and worked abroad in the renewable energy industry for over ten years before she decided to relocate back to Ireland in 2018. When illness took a hold on her that year, Rachel was unable to continue her work as an engineer and instead she focused on her health and... Continue Reading →
Love Sligo Day – 25th April 2022
As we head into summer and as things are starting to get back to some kind of nomality after a very difficult two years. I've decided to host a Love Sligo Day on social media tomorrow. So what does that mean? I'm asking for all of you to share any Sligo photos, videos, good news... Continue Reading →
Toasties and Tie Dyes at Strandhill People’s Market
I love Strandhill People's Market, it's not just a market - it's an experience. It's come such a long way since its inception in 2013 when it was just a few stalls at the very windswept promenade. It now has a permanent home in Hangar 1 at Sligo Airport, it's a happy place with a... Continue Reading →