I've decided to do a new feature on the blog, this one will be a focus on Sligo food. We're blessed to have so many fantastic places in the county, and with many of them being closed for so long they really need your support. I'll be telling you about some of the restaurants, cafes,... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – Dock 84
There's great news in Sligo as Dock 84 opened their doors, they are located in the old Lyons Mill in Finisklin, at the other side of the Lidl carpark. You can read more about the restoration of the mill here. I was meeting a friend today so I suggested we try it out and I... Continue Reading →
Sligo has a new shop
An excellent new shop has opened in Sligo. Royal Spice Land has opened a Sligo branch at Rathedmond Road. It's a must visit for foodies, it really is like a treasure trove of world flavours. This extensive shop stocks products from Asian, African, Indian, Brazilian, Oriental, Mediterranean, Croatian & Kerala and so much more and... Continue Reading →
Thinking outside the box for my birthday
It's my birthday today, of course with Covid it's not the same but I had a nice day anyway. Due to restrictions I couldn't see anyone including Lucy and Laurence, so that was a real shame. Andy and Jono made sure I had a nice day anyway and I treated myself to these two treat... Continue Reading →
A delightful dinner at Cawley’s in Tubbercurry
Our wedding anniversary was in June, we were 30 years married which I think is quite achievement. As everything we closed due to Covid we didn't get to celebrate, well we had fish and chips in the car but it wasn't the same. So yesterday we went out for dinner. I honestly can't remember the... Continue Reading →
Fabulous Food at Drumcoura City, Leitrim
If you are looking for a place with a difference you need to check out Drumcoura City. This is a Wild West Themed Saloon overlooking Drumcoura Lake near Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, and I've been wanting to check this place out for a long time. The menu has something to suit everyone, from steaks to vegetarian... Continue Reading →