If you read the blog regularly you'll know how much I love Afternoon Tea - I'm thinking it could be my favourite hobby (if eating is a hobby). So I was thrilled to be invited along to Eala Bhan in Sligo for their Afternoon Tea. Yesterday myself and Lucy put on our glad rags... Continue Reading →
The Merry Summer Berries Tour
On Friday night I was delighted to be invited along to the Sligo Tasting Tour - Merry Summer Berries evening. We were just told to meet in The Blind Tiger and expect to have a fun night of food and trip. I was anxious (nothing new there) but after a couple of sprays of rescue... Continue Reading →
Bloom 2017
Yesterday myself and Lucy headed to Bloom in Dublin. I applied for a media accreditation and was lucky enough to get approved so Lucy came along with me as my guest. We got the train to Dublin, I won't mention the fella on the train who was reciting The Bible all the way from Sligo... Continue Reading →
Sligo Global Kitchen
Yesterday Lucy and I went along to the Sligo Global Kitchen at The Model. The Sligo Global Kitchen was a project started to create a space for people living in direct provision to cook and share food from their different cultures with others. It's an initiative by artist Anna Spearman and is supported by The... Continue Reading →
Galway Food Festival 2017
If you are interested in food Galway is the place to be for the annual food festival...and who knows you might even see Ed Sheeran! The 6th annual Galway Food Festival runs from Thursday 13th of April until the Monday the 17th of April with all kinds of events taking place. Here are a few... Continue Reading →
Flowers, flea markets and food
Lucy came to visit this weekend and we had a lovely time, it was just like the old days. She even cooked me dinner 🙂 We went for long chatty walks and went shopping. I introduced her to the delight that is the Mint Aero Hot Chocolate in The Blind Tiger (good job we'd been... Continue Reading →