If you're looking for something to do this weekend, make your way to Queen Maeve Square because the Taste of Sligo Food Festival is back on Saturday and Sunday. Now in its third year, the festival has quickly become one of the highlights of the summer in Sligo, bringing together some of the best food... Continue Reading →
My Guide to Afternoon Tea in Sligo
What could be nicer than a relaxing afternoon tea? Delicate sandwiches, a selection of sweet treats, endless cups of tea served in china cups. I thought it was about time I wrote a blog post about Afternoon Tea in Sligo, I'm starting with the ones that I've had, but I'll also include other places that... Continue Reading →
Is Brad Pitt in Sligo?
If I had a euro for every person who's asked me this week, "Have you seen Brad Pitt yet?" I'd be a rich woman! The truth? No. I haven't seen him. And believe me, if I had, you'd all know about it by now! So, why Brad Pitt? His latest movie is filming in Mullaghmore... Continue Reading →
My Visit to the Spanish Galleon in Sligo
There is such a buzz in Sligo about the Spanish Galleon replica, and it's wonderful to see it. Judging from all the photos and videos that I've seen on Social Media, I'm probably one of the last that has actually set foot on it! I booked my visit weeks ago, when I first saw it... Continue Reading →
Top July Activities in Sligo You Can’t Miss
If you're looking for things to do in Sligo this July, here are just some of my suggestions. You can also visit my Things to Do in Sligo Blog post to see some more suggestions: https://magnumlady.com/2025/07/04/things-to-do-in-sligo/ Take the Sligo Town Walking Tour The Sligo Town Walking tour is back this summer. Whether you're visiting for... Continue Reading →
Discover Sligo’s Picnic Experience at The Ocean Sands Hotel, Enniscrone
I was recently invited by Visit Sligo to experience the picnic offering from The Ocean Sands Hotel in Enniscrone, part of the wonderful Sligo Picnic initiative created by Sligo Food Trail and Visit Sligo. The campaign encourages visitors and locals alike to enjoy some of Sligo's finest food while exploring the county's spectacular landscapes. I... Continue Reading →