I was out and about in Leitrim last weekend and I finally got the chance to call in to the Solas Art Gallery, I had planned it to coincide with the artists being there for The Leitrim Gathering. I hoped to see Margaret Rattigan who I have featured before on the blog, but sadly she... Continue Reading →
A Big Thank You to Nuala at Cooke Opticians in Sligo
I have had an ongoing eye issue for over 6 months, I’d been to the GP and was given antibiotic drops, but they didn’t do anything. I was in touch with Nuala at Cooke Opticians, I was well overdue an eye test anyway, and Nuala said she would look at my eye to see what... Continue Reading →
The Benwiskin Centre – The Perfect Base for Exploring North Sligo, South Donegal, and beyond
I was at The Benwiskin Centre recently. I did art classes there over ten years ago, and that’s probably one of the last times I was there. I don’t remember ever seeing the bedrooms and the self-catering accommodation, but I had a wonderful tour last time. The centre is amazing! It’s not just a community... Continue Reading →
Honestly Kitchen in Carrick on Shannon Announces Earlier Opening Hours and A New Menu
I’m a big fan of Honestly Kitchen; I’ve visited both the Carrick one and the Strandhill one many times. You can read about lunch at the Carrick on Shannon one here. I’m always up and out bright and early, so I was delighted to hear about the new opening hours in Carrick on Shannon. The... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Happy Sunday! It’s time for another Sunday Thoughts blog post, which is really just a round-up of my week I suppose although I haven’t really done that much this week. I had my first B12 injection on Tuesday, and my energy came back with a bang at 10pm that night, much to the horror of... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It’s the first Sunday of May, the sun is shining, and the birds are singing. The swallows are back and it’s lovely to see them. There’s a real chill in the wind though, but it’s nicer than looking at grey skies and rain. Now that I’ve finished with the weather report, I’ll get on with... Continue Reading →