Blend is Sligo's newest café, you might know Laura from The Gallery Café on Grattan Street. Laura has now opened Blend on O'Connell Street, in the former Café Fleur premises. You can expect great food and friendly service and Laura was one of the gems in the pandemic as she was open for takeaway all... Continue Reading →
Fish and Bean – Focus on Sligo Food
I was thrilled to be invited to try out Fish and Bean as a celebration for my #sockies21 award. I'd been meaning to go for ages as I've been following their social media and it looks wonderful. I have to say it was something else. Fish and Bean is the Sligo’s newest Seafood Café, located... Continue Reading →
Hooked @ Christmas – Focus on Sligo Food
The Christmas menu at Hooked, Sligo has just been launched, and it looks like a cracker! Early booking is advised to secure your special Christmas evening. Hooked is located in Tobergal Lane/Rockwood Parade overlooking the Garavogue River, it's cool, quirky and positively buzzing. From the cosy corner to the boat hanging from the ceiling, to... Continue Reading →
A Book Shop with a Difference in Mayo
I've been hearing good things about Books At One for some time now, and I loved the interview on the Ryan Tubridy Show, so I had to go to see for myself. I love book shops, the smell of the books, the thought of the stories that lurk beyond the covers, the sense of peace... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Sunday, Sockies, shook, Squid Game; that kind of sums up this blog post. It's been a really exciting ten days or so. I'm absolutely over the moon to have won a Sockies award, I really didn't expect it and I haven't fully recovered! I won the Social Media Strategy: SME category. It was for the... Continue Reading →
Doolough, Co. Mayo
Knocknashee I love heading off on road trips and I love exploring places that I've never been to before. There's also something about autumnal skies that add to the journey. I left home before the sun woke up and took a drive to Louisburgh in County Mayo, as I reached Knocknashee - the hill of... Continue Reading →