Gortarowey

Last night on twitter I was rambling on about where I was going to explore. I'm always looking for new places....but I thought I'd have to go back to one of my old haunts until my twitter friend Vanessa told me about Gortarowey. It's just after Yeats Tavern, a right turn heading to Barnaribbon. It's... Continue Reading →

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Coopershill Venison Farm

On Saturday morning as part of the So Sligo Festival I went to Coopershill in Riverstown for a tour of their Venison Farm. I've always wanted to go there as I have failed miserably at getting a photo of a deer....mainly because on the two occasions I've seen them I haven't had the camera with... Continue Reading →

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SaucepanKids Cooking Demonstration

Saucepan Kids is a great new website inspiring and encouraging kids to grow and cook their own food. They had a 'cooking with kids' demonstration in Source Sligo Cookery School. We were shown how to make fresh herb pesto. With herbs grown from the Saucepan Kids garden. It smelt amazing and tasted wonderful. It's also... Continue Reading →

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Só Sligo Food Festival 2012

The So Sligo Food and Cultural Festival was on this weekend in Sligo. It's always an enjoyable event with plenty to see and do. I attended a tour of Coopershill Venison Farm in Riverstown which I'll blog about it another blog. I also went to a cookery demonstration by Saucepankids which I'll cover in another... Continue Reading →

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The Making of Harry Potter

I took the kids for a flying visit to the UK during the week. They are huge Harry Potter fans so we went to see the Warner Bros. Studio Tour of The Making of Harry Potter. There was so much to see and it's amazing to get to see behind the scenes and all the... Continue Reading →

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