If you are looking for a magical experience for all ages, you must visit The Dream Garden in Ballina, Co. Mayo. The beautiful walled garden of the Jackie Clarke Collection comes alive after dark with a lightscape of native Irish animals, birds and plants. As you leave bustling Pearse Street in Ballina town, you will... Continue Reading →
A Stroke of Magic in Ballina
I have a fantastic shop to tell you about and it's in the heart of Ballina, Co. Mayo. If you are a fan of upcycling, you will love this place! It's a real treasure trove of upcycled furniture, every item is so unique and quirky. If you like upcycling your own furniture you can buy... Continue Reading →
Past Life Regression with Wellness on the Way
I've always been interested in past life regression and I do believe that we've been here before, although I'm aware not everyone believes in reincarnation. A few years ago I heard an interview with Jenny Cockell, who not only believed that she was born before, but she managed to track down her children from her... Continue Reading →
Jimmy’s Coffee – Drive-thru Barista Bar in Ballina
I've previously featured Jimmy's Coffee in Swinford on the blog, and I was delighted to see that they'd opened a branch in a former filling station in Ballina, Mayo. It's named The Biden Corner, as it opened the same week as President Joe Biden came to visit Ballina. There's a lovely outdoor seated area at... Continue Reading →
On the BBC
I was delighted and surprised earlier this week to be contacted by the BBC. They had found some videos of Ballina on my blog page and they asked if they could use them in a video they were putting together for Joe Biden's inauguration. It was wonderful to see my footage and my name mentioned... Continue Reading →
BCRFM 11th October Show
If you missed my show on Ballina Community Radio you can listen back here. I'm talking about some of the recommendations of places to visit from the Mayo Naturally Facebook page and also some of the things I've been up to. I'll also be talking about the fantastic job the volunteers have done in Ballina.... Continue Reading →