Happy Sunday! It’s the last Sunday of March, and Mother’s Day, the clocks went forward as well. Talk about everything happening at once! I’m late writing this week’s Sunday Thoughts. I’d usually have it done first thing in the morning, but I met a friend for a long overdue catch-up, which was a lovely way... Continue Reading →
Breakfast at Sonnies Coffee House, Carrick on Shannon
Sonnies Coffee House is Leitrim’s newest café, it opened its doors on November 25th, 2024. It’s a gorgeous café, the interior is blue and grey and bright and airy, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. They have a great menu, with so much choice. I almost went for the Açaà bowl, as that’s usually my... Continue Reading →
The Sligo Mother’s Day Gift Guide
I'm excited to present the Mother's Day edition of my popular Sligo Gift Guide! If you're searching for the perfect gift for your mammy, or the mother figure in your life, or even if you are looking to treat yourself to something special, you'll find plenty of inspiring ideas here. The best part? You'll be... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Another Sunday and March is flying. I’m listening to a gale blowing outside, this is day two of an unnamed, unmentioned storm, but it’s been fairly wild. I hope you are all keeping well. Firstly, thank you so much to all of you who left comments or sent messages after my mid-week wobble. I’m still... Continue Reading →
A Visit to Knockvicar Alpacas in Roscommon
Knockvicar Alpacas is a gem of a place that you need to visit, it’s a wonderful experience for all the family, and I’d highly recommend it. Located just off the N4, between Boyle and Carrick on Shannon (just a few minutes from Ardcarne Garden Centre), it’s very easy to find. I booked a farm visit... Continue Reading →
Friday Feelings
Something happened this week that made me feel very stupid and embarrassed. I wasn’t going to write about it, but I can’t erase it from my head, and unless I put it out there it’s going to keep haunting me. I had arranged to go to a place to feature it on my podcast and... Continue Reading →