Well the Christmas cake is iced, the presents are wrapped (well most of them), the stockings are ready to be hung so I guess we are all ready for the big day. It always amazes me how many people leave things until the last-minute. It was like no one told them Christmas was coming. I... Continue Reading →
Christmas at Carrick-on-Shannon
I took my mum to Carrick on Shannon today because it's free parking and there is a big Tesco there....much better than the Sligo Tesco, which to be honest is a dump and half the staff are as miserable as sin. I always find the people friendlier in Carrick and it makes a nice change... Continue Reading →
Hair do’s and hospitals
It's been a really busy week. The pic above shows my 'new hair'. Lucy is training to be a hairdresser so I went into her place and got my hair sorted out, it really needed it. I'm delighted with it, she did a great job. I also got my eyebrows waxed this week, the first... Continue Reading →
KoKo Latte
If you are looking for chocolate heaven, KoKo Latte is the place to visit. It's located in the Quayside shopping centre, Sligo and you will smell the delicious aroma of coffee before you set eyes on the shop. There are all kinds of goodies to be had and something to suit all pockets starting at... Continue Reading →
Eala Bhan
I decided to try Eala Bhan which is a new restaurant in Sligo. It's located on the banks of the Garavogue on Rockwood Parade. I love the interior with the lights and extracts of W.B. Yeats poems painted on the walls. The service was excellent and the food was fantastic. I was given a complementary... Continue Reading →
Shopping in Dublin
I took the kids to Dublin last week to do some Christmas shopping. There's always a great atmosphere there and lots to see and do. We saw this lovely man who I think is the real Santa 🙂 We had to pick the day when there were a lot of protests on. So O'Connell Street... Continue Reading →
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