We are very lucky here in Sligo to have some brilliant markets and the Strandhill People's Market is just one of them. I went along to the market yesterday because I knew they would have a spooktacular day lined up. I loved how the place was decorated and how most of the stall holders had... Continue Reading →
Scary Sligo
If you go down to Easkey today you're in for a big surprise! The Easkey Scarecrow Festival is taking place and it's great! There's a scare around every corner! It's putting the wild into the Wild Atlantic Way! It's great to see the locals going to such effort and bringing a bit of life (or... Continue Reading →
Not just a Cupan Tae
I love trying new places and of course food is a big part of my blog so when I went to Galway I wanted to visit Cupan Tae after I saw Belle post on Facebook about it. It's a very special place. From moment I walked in the door it was like stepping back in... Continue Reading →
Remembering the Armada
Under a gloomy sky were crosses in the sand. These crosses were to commemorate and remember the 1,100 sailors and soldiers who perished following the loss of three great Spanish Armada ships on Streedagh Beach, Sligo, Ireland in September 1588. The Grange and Armada Development Association (GADA) hosted a family day as part of the... Continue Reading →
Over the (cat and the) Moon
A few weeks ago I entered a competition on Facebook to win a beautiful Shell Cone Double Pendant from The Cat and The Moon. I was delighted when my name was picked out by Martina Hamilton's daughters Anna and Ellen! The pendant is part of The Shell Cone Collection by Martina Hamilton and is... Continue Reading →
Glasnevin Cemetery
This week we had a day trip to Dublin. Lucy and Jono wanted to look around the shops and as I'm not a shopper it was the perfect opportunity for me to go off exploring. The Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum has been on my 'to do' list for years so it was great to finally... Continue Reading →
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