Do you want to explore your creative interests and meet other like-minded people? Do you want to pursue a career in the creative industries in Ireland? This could be your chance, as the ATU Sligo - Fine Art and Creative Practice will host the Creative Arts Summer School on Thursday 6 June. This is the first time... Continue Reading →
Favourite Places in Sligo for a Sandwich – As Recommended by The Blog Readers
I asked my blog readers and social media followers about their favourite places in Sligo for sandwiches, and I got some wonderful suggestions. I did ask for people not to suggest a place that they are affiliated with, but I have no way of checking, so keep this in mind. There are some great suggestions... Continue Reading →
Latest podcast – an interview with Funké Egberongbe from Funké’s Afro Carribean Restaurant, Sligo
It was a pleasure to chat to Funké, you can listen to the interview on the podcast. There's a transcript of the interview below, and you can check out Funké's restaurant here.  I'm here today with Funké, who has opened the most amazing restaurant in Sligo Town, and she's a fantastic woman, and I just... Continue Reading →
Favourite Places in Sligo for Coffee and Cake – As Recommended by The Blog Readers
I asked my blog readers and social media followers about their favourite places in Sligo for coffee and cake, and I got some wonderful suggestions. I did ask for people not to suggest a place that they are affiliated with, but I have no way of checking, so keep this in mind. There are some... Continue Reading →
The New Menu at Tempo – A Taste Sensation
I was delighted to be invited along to Tempo in Ballisodare to taste test their new menu. I'm a big fan of Tempo and to try every item on their menu was my idea of heaven! I've often wanted to try a little bit of everything on menus, so this was right up my street!... Continue Reading →
The Queen Maeve Festival – A Free Event in Sligo Town
The Queen Maeve Festival will take place in Sligo town on May 3rd -5th, 2024. The Stephen Street Carpark has been transformed into public space, and the festival is a celebration, hosted by Sligo County Council for the opening of Queen Maeve Square. Friday 3rd May4pm – 6.45pm Ocean FM Live Broadcast4.30pm – 6pm Official... Continue Reading →