What a weekend we’ve had, celebrating the wedding of my beautiful daughter Lucy and her new husband and our son-in-law Laurence. Today is the first day that I’m starting to feel somewhat like myself. It was an absolute rollercoaster of emotions, and the day was just perfect in every way. The wedding was in the... Continue Reading →
Festivals in Sligo 2025
The Sligo festivals for 2025 begin at the end of January, and while all the dates haven't been finalised, I thought I'd start a post, so you that you what you can look forward to during the year. I'll update this post with dates as soon as I see them, so keep checking back. 24th... Continue Reading →
Change Your Mind
I'm going to be at the Change Your Mind Festival on Sunday at the Clayton Hotel in Sligo. This is a fantastic, free, family festival promoting positive mental health with lots of speakers, music, entertainment and so much more. You know about my battle with mental health so here are some things that might help... Continue Reading →
Start off 2017 in Sligo
Happy New Year to you all. I hope it will be a kind year to you. As it's the last week of the school holidays I thought I'd do a post of some suggestions of things to do in Sligo. From now until January 29th get your skates on at Sligo on Ice. Fun for all... Continue Reading →
Christmas in Sligo 2016
Yes I know it's still November but there are a few things coming up to get you in the festive mood and I thought I'd give them a mention. In no particular order: Sligo on Ice. Something new for Sligo town and a n-ice idea (see what I did there? ;)) An indoor ice rink... Continue Reading →
Halloween Weekend in Northern Ireland
It's been a busy, but really enjoyable weekend spent mainly in Northern Ireland. Sunday was spent in Derry for the 'Out of this World' Halloween event. One day I will spend a night there because I always miss the parade due to bus times. I'm still kicking myself that I was invited by Discover Northern Ireland to... Continue Reading →