I'm proud to be a member of Women's Inspire Network and you can read my views here. I put a call out to other members to share their views and Eimear sent in her very moving story: For years I struggled with my self-image: overweight, not clever enough, too sensitive… I didn’t allow myself the... Continue Reading →
Here we are again, another Sunday and fairly motoring through the year. It's been a busy couple of weeks but I like being busy. I've produced some local gift guides which you can see on the blog, and I'm working on a Roscommon one - which is going to be lovely. It's great discovering new... Continue Reading →
I'm sure I'm not the only one who has felt isolated during the pandemic. I'm blessed to have my wonderful family and a job I love, but working from home can mean that there is no one to bounce ideas off, or just have a friendly face and a chat. Earlier this year I joined... Continue Reading →
I'm hosting a #shopsligo day on social media next Friday the 26th. Share your favourite shops, artists and craftspeople, using the #shopsligo tag. We'll tell everyone how much Sligo has to offer.If you run a business in Sligo, please join in too. As this is only run by me, it'll mainly be on Twitter, but... Continue Reading →
Sometimes you go to an art exhibition that speaks to your soul. One that moves you and takes you back to days spent in hospital corridors and nursing homes. Hours sitting beside a bed, listening to rattling breathing. Being handed tea and biscuits. Remembering kind words and sympathy. Looking at walking frames without owners. Hearing... Continue Reading →
With so many things being cancelled over the last year or so, there's more interest than ever for things to do this Christmas. Here are some things I've noticed in Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo and Roscommon, that might be of interest, as numbers are limited for most events early booking is advisable. Winter Wonderland at Westport... Continue Reading →
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