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 →
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 →
Allure โ A Treasure Trove of Timeless Gifts and Beautiful Homewares in the Heart of Sligo
As you walk into The Quayside Shopping Centre in Sligo town, you canโt help but stop and look at the beautiful window display in Allure. Itโs one shop that you have to go in for a browse. From the moment you step inside, it feels like you have walked into a treasure trove of beautiful... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Itโs time for another Sunday Thoughts blog post, and itโs been such a rollercoaster of a couple of weeks. My emotions have been all over the place, but Iโve also surprised myself with how calm Iโve been. Itโs such an enormous change to how I used to be when the slightest thing would send me... Continue Reading →
Lucy and Laurence’s Wedding – Some of the Official Photos
It's a week since Lucy and Laurence's wonderful wedding in Benwiskin, North Sligo. You can read all about the day here, but I had so many people asking for a photo of me (and I didn't have any because I was taking pics). The official photographer was Robert from White Thorn Media, and he was... Continue Reading →