I was both surprised and delighted when Kate Winter contacted me last month about being featured in Sligo Now Magazine...how mad is that! Anyway the magazine comes out on Friday, I'm looking forward to reading it. Although to be honest I talked a load of rubbish and I'm sure poor Kate had her work cut... Continue Reading →
November Monday
Well Summer seems to have arrived in Ireland, certainly if most of October and so far November are anything to go by, better late than never! I went over to Tubbercurry to take down the Wild Atlantic Wayfarer exhibition today, on the way there and back I was practising our songs for Sligo Sings. I've... Continue Reading →
Fireworks in Fermanagh
As it was Halloween yesterday we headed up to Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. This is our 3rd year of going up and makes a change from sitting at home waiting for the windows to be egged! In fairness it only happened last year, so I suppose it could be worse. We have had brilliant weather, you'd... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – Cannings
Canning's is a Spar with a difference. Usually when you think of a Spar you tend to think of a supermarket that sometimes has a deli. Canning's is not just a supermarket and deli. It also has a petrol station, Â late night pharmacy, garden centre, pet shop, cafe, gift shop and florist all under one... Continue Reading →
Bards in the Woods
Yesterday afternoon I went along to Dooney Rock on the shores of Lough Gill to a meeting of 'Bards in the Woods'. I've been following the Facebook page and the event sounded interesting so I went to find out more. The ethos behind Bards in the Woods is to try to get people out enjoying... Continue Reading →
Spooky Strandhill
We are very lucky here in Sligo to have some brilliant markets and the Strandhill People's Market is just one of them. I went along to the market yesterday because I knew they would have a spooktacular day lined up. I loved how the place was decorated and how most of the stall holders had... Continue Reading →
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