Warning: This is very sickly and you might break your teeth on the thick chocolate! If you have a very sweet tooth this might be the cake for you. I find it very sickly and the fact that the mixture under the chocolate topping looked like compost put me off slightly (but not enough to... Continue Reading →
Wedding World
I called into Wedding World today, what a brilliant idea for a store, it's like having your very own wedding fair without the crowds. Wedding World is Ireland’s largest (open all year) Wedding Exhibition Centre, based in Collooney, Co. Sligo. From cakes to candles, hotels to hairdressers, bands to bouquets, you'll find it all at Wedding... Continue Reading →
Blue Rosses Point
I was out and about this morning taking photos at the Sligo Triathlon. It was a beautiful day and there was a great turn out. Sometimes I'm not great at talking to people, today was one of those days. There were a lot of photographers there and I felt a bit intimidated so I just... Continue Reading →
Heritage weekend in Collooney/Aughris
Today was interesting. Woodrow Sustainable Solutions are running free heritage weekend courses. I went along today to Collooney to find out more, there were guest speakers including Siobhan from the Heritage Office, Noelle Cawley from Failte Ireland, Will Woodrow from Woodrow Sustainable Solutions and Sam Moore archeologist. We got to find out about completed and... Continue Reading →
Annoying Appointments
OK I'm ranting. I've asked Jono if I can do this blog post and he agreed. Some of you may know that Jono has asperger's syndrome, he also has kyphosis and scoliosis. He had surgery in 2009 as his spine was curved at almost 100 degrees. The surgery involved two rods being inserted on either... Continue Reading →
Sligo Samaritans
A very different post for me but I want to highlight the great work that the Samaritans do. I have a friend who volunteers with the Sligo Samaritans and he told me a bit about the work he does: I am a volunteer with the Sligo Samaritans and it's such a strange, challenging but positive... Continue Reading →
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