Have you ever met someone for the first time and felt like you've known them for ages? Well that's how I felt when I walked in to The Eternal Gift Shop in Elphin, Co. Roscommon. Mary runs this beautiful shop, and what a wonderful lady she is. The warmest of people, who will chat away... Continue Reading →
I was delighted to hear that the former Drumcliffe Tea Rooms had re-opened as Pink Clover, it's in the most fantastic location, just beside Drumcliffe Church and the grave of the famous poet William Butler Yeats. I went along to check it out, and as always I was bright and early, but a warm welcome... Continue Reading →
This is a way overdue blog post but the Rummage shop in Roscommon is a real gem of a shop. Imagine picking up something unique for your home, perhaps an antique, or something beautifully upcycled. If this sounds like your kind of thing head to Roscommon for a Rummage. The team behind Rummage say:We sell... Continue Reading →
I have to tell you about the wonderful Castlemine Farm Shop in Roscommon town. I called in at the weekend and it's a real treasure trove of fantastic food and gifts. The shop has an extensive butcher counter and the staff are friendly and helpful. They sell a wide range of products from their farm,... Continue Reading →
Ennjoy sadly closed down in 2023 There is the most amazing shop in Enniscrone, Co. Sligo. It opened in April and I only got to visit today, but I wish I'd gone sooner because there are so many fantastic gift ideas there. Ennjoy is an oasis of calm, in the busy seaside village of Enniscrone.... Continue Reading →
Lucy requested this cheesecake for her birthday and it really couldn't be easier to make, so I thought I'd tell you the recipe. This made a large cheesecake (you'd probably get around 14 - 16 portions from it) and it only takes around 20 minutes to prepare. Base: 400g Lotus Biscoff Biscuits (or the supermarket... Continue Reading →
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