If youโre looking for a magical experience this Christmas, you wonโt want to miss Santaโs Movigloo at the Art Deco in Ballymote. This wonderful event is brought to you by the team at the Hawkโs Well Theatre, Sligo, and I was delighted to go along for a sneak peek! As soon as I walked into... Continue Reading →
Discover Sligo’s Best Christmas Events 2025
There is so much happening in Sligo for Christmas. For Christmas Day and St. Stephen's Day events click here. I put a call out on my social media channels and got a few messages, so I went looking and found so many more. If there's anything that I've missed, send me an email valrobus@gmail.com and... Continue Reading →
Sligo On Ice – So Much Fun!
Sligo On Ice has returned to Sligo town, and I headed over to see what itโs all about. Itโs a proper ice-skating rinkโno plastic โiceโ hereโand itโs absolutely brilliant! Years ago, I used to skate regularly (back when I was younger and a lot more flexible!), but this time I struggled right from the startโฆ... Continue Reading →
Give the Gift of a Luxurious Festive Experience at Eala Bhรกn, Sligo
Still wondering what to get your loved ones this Christmas? Look no further than Eala Bhรกn, one of Sligo townโs most charming riverside restaurants. With its elegant setting, warm atmosphere and exceptional food, itโs the perfect place to treat someone special this festive season. A Festive Afternoon Tea to Remember Eala Bhรกnโs Afternoon Tea experience... Continue Reading →
2025 Sligo Gift Guide: Perfect Presents for Everyone
Iโm delighted to bring you the 2025 edition of my popular Sligo Gift Guide. This year is a bumper gift guide, and there really is something for everyone!If you are struggling for inspiration of what to buy your loved ones, or if you want to treat yourself to something special, you will find some wonderful... Continue Reading →
Sherlock Butchers Ballysadare: A Traditional Butcher Shop With a Fresh, Local Twist
Tucked in the heart of Ballysadare, Sligo, Sherlock Butchers has long been a favourite among locals who value top-quality meat and personal service. Today, under the expert guidance of owner Brian OโReilly, the shop continues to honour traditional butchery while introducing fresh, modern touches that make it stand out in a busy world of supermarkets... Continue Reading →