If you are looking for cake shop with the wow factor, I'd really recommend a visit to Hatch 22 by McG Cakes in Ballintogher, Sligo. I called on a dull day and the shop is like a winter wonderland, so inviting and cheerful, and the perfect place to visit for a treat. https://www.tiktok.com/@magnumlady/video/7170286154711895301 The cakes... Continue Reading →
Sligo Christmas Market
The Sligo Christmas Market is back for 2022, and it's wonderful to see it. The Quayside Shopping Centre comes to life with all kinds of everything. You can find things that you won't find anywhere else, and all under one roof. There are some gorgeous things, and I may have started my Christmas shopping early!... Continue Reading →
Feeling 10 Years Younger – Thanks to The Hair and Beauty Quarter
I got a message some months ago from Muireann at The Hair and Beauty Quarter in Sligo, she asked me if I'd like to take part in the Ultraceuticals RVR90 campaign and competition. RVR90 is an abbreviation for Real Visible Results in 90 Days. I had to take on a skin care routine and use... Continue Reading →
Sligo Credit Union celebrate Two Years on Wine Street
Congratulations to Sligo Credit Union, who celebrated two years on Wine Street, Sligo over the weekend. I went along - mainly to pay money off my car loan, but also because there was cake - you know me and cake. It's a really lovely building, bright and welcoming, and the staff are great too. I'm... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – St. Honorè
Update: Sadly St. Honorè will be closing on October 15th, 2022. Another Update: St. Honorè opened under new management in Spring 2024, it's been closed for a couple of weeks now (June 2024 - and Google is showing it permanently closed.) There's a new cafe in Sligo town, welcome to St. Honorè - which is... Continue Reading →
Breakfast at Hooked, Sligo
I was delighted to be invited along to visit Hooked in Sligo recently. Hooked is one of my favourite places in Sligo town. For me, eating out isn't just about the food (although of course it's important), but it's about the whole experience. I love to see a place with the 'wow' factor, and Hooked... Continue Reading →