I've had a few people asking me about online courses or classes that they can do, so I've decided to write about some that I know of. One of the positives about online courses is that it doesn't matter what part of the country you are in to take part - as long as you... Continue Reading →
A step back in time in the Museum of Country Life
We are very luck to have the National Museum of Country Life a short drive from us. It's located just outside Castlebar in Co. Mayo and really worth a visit. It's free to visit, although donations are welcome. You can walk around the beautiful grounds, including the conservatory. There's a great article here about the... Continue Reading →
The Shed Distillery Visitor Experience
Something very exciting has opened in The Food Hub, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be Charlie in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory - but in a grown up context - you won't want to miss tour. Sit back, grab a drink, and let the fun be-Gin (see what I... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Enniskillen
Enniskillen is one of my favourite places to visit - and not just because there is a massive Asda there! They also have lots of things to do, some that I've done and some that I haven't. I thought this post might be of interest if you are planning a visit. Enniskillen Taste Experience. This... Continue Reading →
The Knocknashee Walk
Knocknashee (the hill of the fairies) is very close to where I live and I've wanted to walk up in for a long time. I'm delighted that there is now an official walk up there and I went up a couple of weeks ago. Weather wise it wasn't the best day but if you are... Continue Reading →
Sligo Folk Park
I've been to Sligo Folk Park several times over the years. The park is in the beautiful village of Riverstown - which is a lovely place to visit in itself. The folk park has had a fantastic makeover recently and it was an absolute pleasure to go back and see the place looking so well.... Continue Reading →