It's over a month since I wrote a Sunday Thoughts blog post, and what a busy month it's been! Jono turned 30 and we celebrated with a takeaway from Honestly Kitchen. A few days later it was Andy's birthday and our wedding anniversary and the lads like the food from Honestly Kitchen so much that... Continue Reading →
This is a lovely story and one that I've followed with interest. A lady called Bridie Moore used to run a convenience store and sweet shop in Summerhill, Carrick on Shannon, the shop opened in 1932 and sadly closed in the 1990's. It's wonderful to see that Bridie's great-grandson Mark has recently reopened the shop.... Continue Reading →
I was invited along to the launch of the Icon Spa in Castle Dargan Estate, Ballygawley, Sligo. This is a beautiful hotel located on 170 acres of parkland, including a championship golf course. I'd seen photos of the spa (and the afternoon tea) before and it was on my list to visit, so it was... Continue Reading →
I love finding places that surprise me and this one is a real gem of a place, and well worth a visit. Seamus runs Keenan's Butcher Shop, and he doesn't just sell meat and groceries, he has a great collection of items - it's like a mini museum. The first thing I noticed was the... Continue Reading →
Photo credit - TOSTA Happy days as the wonderful TÓSTA opens in Sligo town. If you are a fan of toasted sandwiches you have to pay them a visit. Visitors to Strandhill might remember them from Strandhill People's Market and also from the beach. They are located on Bridge Street, in the former Sweet Beat... Continue Reading →
I've previously featured Jimmy's Coffee in Swinford on the blog, and I was delighted to see that they'd opened a branch in a former filling station in Ballina, Mayo. It's named The Biden Corner, as it opened the same week as President Joe Biden came to visit Ballina. There's a lovely outdoor seated area at... Continue Reading →
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