If you are looking for a magical experience for all ages, you must visit The Dream Garden in Ballina, Co. Mayo. The beautiful walled garden of the Jackie Clarke Collection comes alive after dark with a lightscape of native Irish animals, birds and plants. As you leave bustling Pearse Street in Ballina town, you will... Continue Reading →
Amach – To The Field
There is an incredible installation in Leitrim at the moment, it's called Amach - To The Field. There are 21 doors dotted all across Leitrim, the doors contain a phone number, and when you dial it, you will hear the stories of the farmer and the families of the townland. The project is curated by... Continue Reading →
Culture Night Sligo 2023
Culture Night is back on September 22nd and takes place countrywide. This is a day (and night) where groups and organisations open their doors to all, with pop up shows, exhibitions, live theatre, creative workshops, family fun, and best of all – it’s all completely free! Suitable for ages, and all interests. There are a... Continue Reading →
The Community Cafe at The Cranmore Co-op Sligo
I love seeing community cafes and I also love looking around gardens, so The Cranmore Co-op ticks both boxes. I follow their Facebook page with interest and they always have such lovely workshops and events taking place. Although I don't live in Cranmore, the community cafe is open to everyone. It's on most Wednesdays from... Continue Reading →
Last of the Visioners – a new exhibition at The Model Sligo
There's a new exhibition coming to The Model, Sligo. The Last of the Visioners opens on Friday21st of July and running until Friday 8th September Featuring:Kevin Jerome Everson / Grace Henry / Paul Henry / Sean Keating / Maurice Macgonigal / EmilyMcfarland / Kent Monkman / VukaÅ¡in Nedeljković/ William Orpen / Nano Reid / George... Continue Reading →
A Hidden Gem in the Ox Mountains – Cabragh Lodge
Do you ever go to a place where you feel at ease immediately? A place where you exhale as soon as you arrive and feel totally at peace? That happened to me when I visited the Cabragh Lodge Centre for Inner and Interpersonal Wellness in Coolaney, Sligo. You may know that I live in Coolaney,... Continue Reading →