Happy Sunday, and Happy June! Maybe we'll get some summer now, yesterday was beautiful here, but today we are back to a dull day. I hope you are all keeping well, I'm a bit tired today - it's been quite an eventful week. I was going to go to Strandhill People's Market, but I'm too... Continue Reading →
My Name on the Big Screen – Thank you Eclipse Cinema, Bundoran
I had one of the most special experiences this week. Collie from Eclipse Cinema had invited me to check out the Directors Lounge, and I finally got to do it, and I was absolutely gobsmacked by the whole experience. This was really so special from the moment I set foot inside the cinema. Firstly the... Continue Reading →
My Interview with Rachel from The Little Fox
Rachel from The Little Fox was on my podcast course, and I was delighted to interview her to find out more about her business. You can hear her story on the podcast. Rachel explains more about her business, and tells me how her rescue dog Jack inspired the brand. The Little Fox helps customers who... Continue Reading →
Introducing the Mental Health Podcast
One of the things that I'm asked most about (apart from what there is to do in Sligo), is about my mental health, how I dealt with my depression and how I cope with anxiety. I've written quite a lot about it, but sometimes I think you need to hear a friendly voice, so the... Continue Reading →
What’s on in Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, and Beyond Friday 24th – June 3rd 2024
This is a blog post to connect with the podcast, which you can listen to here. Comedian Bob Hennigan returns to his native Ballina with his new show “….so, any craic?”. Bob was described by The Vodafone Comedy Festival as "Mayo's most charming ball of misery." This comedy gig takes place at the Ballina Arts... 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 →