The So Funny Sligo Comedy Festival has officially announced its dates for 2026, running from February 9th to 14th, and organisers are already encouraging people to snap up what they say is the “Perfect Christmas Gift – The Gift of Laughter”. Now firmly established as one of the most popular comedy festivals in the West... Continue Reading →
Discover The Novel Bean: Mayo’s Magical New Café and Book Shop
I’m always delighted to see a new shop opening - especially one with a bit of magic - and The Novel Bean is exactly that. Some news sites have called it Mayo’s newest café, but it’s so much more. I popped in today to see for myself, and it’s safe to say this place is... Continue Reading →
Healing Experience at Oxyzone Sligo: My Pranic Healing Session
I went for something very special today. I’ve felt like I needed some kind of healing or relaxation session for a while now, and Anna from Oxyzone Sligo does Pranic Healing. I don’t know too much about it, so you can read about it here: https://oxyzonesligo.ie/pranic-healing/ First of all I was welcomed by Anna and... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It’s another Sunday, it’s also another miserable day. I’m looking out at a very grey sky, and it’s raining. I was going to go for a walk today, but it seems I’m 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 Authentic Knitwear at The Woollen Market
If you love beautiful knitwear, The Woollen Market is an absolute must-visit, whether you pop into their stores in Sligo, Ennis or Westport, or browse their thoughtfully curated collections online. I recently stopped by in person and was blown away by the craftsmanship and variety. There truly is something for everyone, including gorgeous pieces for... Continue Reading →
The Ultimate Family Christmas Experience in Sligo: Santa’s Movigloo
If you’re looking for a magical experience this Christmas, you won’t want to miss Santa’s Movigloo at the Art Deco in Ballymote. This wonderful event is brought to you by the team at the Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo, and I was delighted to go along for a sneak peek! As soon as I walked into... Continue Reading →