After 11 weeks of January, it's finally the last Sunday of the month! Yay! I hope you are keeping well and for those of you in Ireland, I hope the storms haven't affected you too much. We've had almost a week of storms. First was Storm Isha which left us without power and phone signal... Continue Reading →
Some of the Favourite Businesses in Sligo
This post was compiled in January, 2023. I'm updating it now, so if you have any suggestions just let me know. I put a call out on my social media channels and on The Heart of Sligo Facebook group to find out what people's favourite businesses were in Sligo and I was inundated! Most of... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Welcome to what feels like the 100th edition of January 2024 Sunday Thoughts! I hope you are all keeping well, and if you live in Ireland, I hope that you've battened down the hatches ahead of Storm Isha, that's meant to be arriving today. I feel like this year has been my most anti-social to... Continue Reading →
Snow Days in Sligo
It seems like we are promised snow every week during the winter. I'd actually got to the point where I didn't believe the reports. They were right on this occasion, and we woke up on Wednesday morning to a winter wonderland yesterday. It snowed steadily during the day, and it was fairly deep (for Sligo)... Continue Reading →
Pepco – Sligo’s Newest Shop
Pepco opened in Sligo town last month, but I've only recently visited. It's a brilliant store, and well worth a look. It's located in the Cleveragh Retail Park (in the unit that Argos was in). It's a handy shopping centre there, it's close to town and there's free parking. You'll also find Mr. Price, ROM... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Last week seems like such a long week, I often find that January feels like the longest month of the year. It's nice to see the evenings getting a bit brighter though, if we could just finish with the icy days, I'd be happy out. I haven't ventured out much due to the ice, and... Continue Reading →