I was delighted to be invited along to Tempo in Ballisodare to taste test their new menu. I'm a big fan of Tempo and to try every item on their menu was my idea of heaven! I've often wanted to try a little bit of everything on menus, so this was right up my street!... Continue Reading →
The Mill Apartments, Ballisodare, Sligo – Revisited
It’s hard to believe that we are in the midst of a housing crisis and yet in Ballisodare there is an apartment block that has been sitting empty for years. I’ve read several articles that state there are between 60 – 80 apartments, it’s hard to find out the correct number, but surely that could... Continue Reading →
Tempo Cafe – Focus on Sligo Food
Tempo Cafe open in Ballisodare last year. After years of interest in healthy eating and nutrition, Noirin Kelly decided to turn her passion for flavoursome, nutritious cooking into a new venture. I've previously called in for takeaway porridge - which is something else by the way. Over the weekend I decided to have breakfast there.... Continue Reading →
Avena Leisure Centre
When Jono had his check up in Dublin the consultant told him to try physiotherapy in a swimming pool to help his back pain. The only problem was he can only do about 15 minutes a week at the moment so joining a leisure centre would have been expensive and the sports centre would be... Continue Reading →
Sales and Sunsets
Yesterday Lucy and I went into town. She wanted to check out the sales and spend the vouchers she got for Christmas. I'd run out of bread and milk 😉 Anyway Sligo was packed! The queue in Penneys was almost back to the door and a lot of the shelves in other shops were empty.... Continue Reading →
Goodnight Sligo
I have to share this photo with you that I took tonight at 10pm. There are some benefits to going out and being a 'taxi driver' for the kids.