Itโs another Sunday, itโs also another miserable day. Iโm looking out at a very grey sky, and itโs raining. I was going to go for a walk today, but it seems Iโm a fair weather walker. When I had the dogs I was out in all weathers, but I have become very lazy. Christmas is... 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 →
Sunday Thoughts
Itโs been a couple of weeks since Iโve written a Sunday Thoughts blog post. Things are good, although my sleep is all over the place - I blame the moon, I took an antihistamine last night, so I got a great sleep. We had Storm Amy to deal with. There was some amount of rain... Continue Reading →
2025 Sligo Culture Night Highlights
Culture Night is back on Friday, September 19th and takes place countrywide. This is a day (and night) where groups and organisations open their doors to all, with pop up shows, exhibitions, creative workshops, family fun, and best of all โ completely free! There are events for all ages, and all interests. There are a... Continue Reading →
Festivals in Sligo – September 2025
Happy September, the children are back to school, the seasons are changing, and you might think that things are being to slow down in Sligo, but youโd be wrong. September is a busy month of festivals in Sligo, and Iโm going to tell you about some of the ones that I know about. 5th โ... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Itโs time for another Sunday Thoughts blog post. Itโs hard to believe that itโs the middle of June already. The year is flying! Itโs been a whirlwind of a week and there were times that I felt like my feet didnโt touch the ground. We celebrated Andyโs birthday and our wedding anniversary. We donโt usually... Continue Reading →