Here we are again, another Sunday, and another dismal day. I hate these dark December days, and look forward to the days getting brighter and longer again. We had Storm Barra midweek, to be honest I don't usually pay an awful lot of heed to the storms they name. I usually find the unnamed ones... Continue Reading →
Blend Café – Focus on Sligo Food
Blend is Sligo's newest café, you might know Laura from The Gallery Café on Grattan Street. Laura has now opened Blend on O'Connell Street, in the former Café Fleur premises. You can expect great food and friendly service and Laura was one of the gems in the pandemic as she was open for takeaway all... Continue Reading →
A Book Shop with a Difference in Mayo
I've been hearing good things about Books At One for some time now, and I loved the interview on the Ryan Tubridy Show, so I had to go to see for myself. I love book shops, the smell of the books, the thought of the stories that lurk beyond the covers, the sense of peace... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Sunday, Sockies, shook, Squid Game; that kind of sums up this blog post. It's been a really exciting ten days or so. I'm absolutely over the moon to have won a Sockies award, I really didn't expect it and I haven't fully recovered! I won the Social Media Strategy: SME category. It was for the... Continue Reading →
Doolough, Co. Mayo
Knocknashee I love heading off on road trips and I love exploring places that I've never been to before. There's also something about autumnal skies that add to the journey. I left home before the sun woke up and took a drive to Louisburgh in County Mayo, as I reached Knocknashee - the hill of... Continue Reading →
The Sligo Show – My Interview
It's been a very exciting week for me, Brendan Tierney - who hosts The Sligo Show asked if I'd go along to be interviewed. I was honoured to be asked - and terrified - but I went along for the craic. I didn't need to worry as Brendan is a fantastic interviewer, he made me... Continue Reading →