Yesterday afternoon I went along to Dooney Rock on the shores of Lough Gill to a meeting of 'Bards in the Woods'. I've been following the Facebook page and the event sounded interesting so I went to find out more. The ethos behind Bards in the Woods is to try to get people out enjoying... Continue Reading →
Spooky Strandhill
We are very lucky here in Sligo to have some brilliant markets and the Strandhill People's Market is just one of them. I went along to the market yesterday because I knew they would have a spooktacular day lined up. I loved how the place was decorated and how most of the stall holders had... Continue Reading →
Scary Sligo
If you go down to Easkey today you're in for a big surprise! The Easkey Scarecrow Festival is taking place and it's great! There's a scare around every corner! It's putting the wild into the Wild Atlantic Way! It's great to see the locals going to such effort and bringing a bit of life (or... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – The Cat and the Moon
The Cat and the Moon is located in Castle Street, Sligo and is run by the very talented Martina Hamilton. This week Martina celebrated 25 years in business and had a staff reunion which I went along to. It was a great evening with cake (I do love cake). Also Irish TV were filming so... Continue Reading →
Sligo still sings
A couple of weeks ago I posted about Sligo Sings, an idea by the Hawk's Well Theatre to get Sligo singing. I've joined the Sligo Volunteer Centre choir...and I've already mentioned that I can't sing but I do try. I've since found out I also can't breathe and 'sing' at the same time!! So I'm... Continue Reading →
Not just a Cupan Tae
I love trying new places and of course food is a big part of my blog so when I went to Galway I wanted to visit Cupan Tae after I saw Belle post on Facebook about it. It's a very special place. From moment I walked in the door it was like stepping back in... Continue Reading →
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