I put a call out on my social media challenge for Sligo food establishments to let me know their food news. This time no one contacted me, even though it's a free service, so I've just added some things of interest that I've seen myself. First up, there's a new café in Sligo town -... Continue Reading →
Halloween in Enniskillen
When it comes to Halloween, Enniskillen puts on a wonderful event. It's suitable for all ages, and it's free. We headed up in the mid-afternoon, but sadly most of my favourite shops closed at 5pm, so I missed out on shopping in them. I was hoping it would be late night opening as it was... Continue Reading →
Searching for the Sun at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
I headed off bright and early on Friday (Halloween), in the hope of seeing the Samhain sunrise at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. I say bright, it was actually dark, which should have given me a clue about the sun (or lack of it). Samhain means Summers End and is also the start of Winter, it falls... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It's been the busiest week that I've had in a long time, but it's also included a bit of everything, and variety is certainly the spice of life for me. Even though mid-week I was flattened, it was so worth it. Before I continue - did you remember to put your clocks back? I know... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – The Brasserie, Sligo
The Brasserie opened in Sligo town this week. It's in The Canopy Shopping Centre (formerly Johnston Court). I got there for breakfast this morning, and I was very impressed. I went for Chocolate and Berry pancakes, but when I saw Salt and Chilli Hashbrowns I had to order them too. I've never seen any place... Continue Reading →
Rituals Opens in Sligo Town
I was delighted to be invited along to the opening of Rituals new store in The Canopy, Sligo. Rituals is such a beautiful brand of wellness and beauty products, and walking into their store, is like walking into a spa. It’s a stunning shop, a real feast for the senses. Their products smell amazing, and... Continue Reading →