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 →
Sligo Food News – May 2024
I'm back with another bumper edition of Sligo Food News, so, grab a cuppa, put your feet up, and enjoy the read. The image at the top is food by GGs Food Truck, they do amazing catering for events, and cater for all dietry requirements, including dairy free, gluten free. You'll also find them at... Continue Reading →
Prepared to be Ami-azed
I had such a fun experience recently, and I’m excited to tell you all about it. I love cars and we bought a Renault Zoe EV from Kevin Egan Cars a few years ago. I was quite dubious about electric vehicles, but I fell in love with the Zoe, it’s a pleasure to drive it,... Continue Reading →
High Street, Sligo
If you are a regular reader of the blog, you will know that I usually focus on all things positive about Sligo, but I was walking up the High Street in Sligo town yesterday, and I just can't ignore the state of some of the buildings. One building has major cracks in it, the pavement... Continue Reading →
Sligo Food News – April 2024
It's time for the Sligo Food News for April. Thanks to those who sent me their news. The photo at the top is Snickers Cake from Le Fournil, trust me, you need this in your life! St Honoré has reopened! They are under new management and are under the team behind Earth in Carrick on... Continue Reading →
Killaspugbrone, Strandhill
It was a beautiful, sunny day on Friday and I had an hour to spare so I decided to pay a visit to the ruins Killaspugbrone Church near Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Killaspugbrone is one of the 'Sligo Walks' and is part of a longer looped walk which you can find out about here. I usually... Continue Reading →