If you are looking for something to do this weekend, head to Drumshanbo in Leitrim. I absolutely love this town, there's so much to see and do, which I've written about on a previous post: https://magnumlady.com/2019/08/16/spotlight-on-drumshanbo/ Jinny's Tea Rooms This weekend there is even more to see with the Stylish Silage Competition. This is an... Continue Reading →
The sun has been shining and it's been hot, which has been nothing short of a miracle these days. I was starting to think we wouldn't get a summer. We took a little spin to Carrick on Shannon, just for a change of scenery and a look around. It's a really lovely town and with... Continue Reading →
I've have a few places of interest to tell you about in North Leitrim, they are all a short drive from each other too, and they are all very different. Leitrim may be a small county but it's full of heritage and history, and the people are so friendly and welcoming. The Rainbow Ballroom of... Continue Reading →
With the 5km restriction being lifted on April 12th I've written some suggestions of outdoor places and walks in Leitrim. There is quite a lot of Leitrim that I haven't explored yet so this isn't an extensive list but there are some gems in it that I hope you enjoy. Glencar Waterfall Glencar Waterfall. Probably... Continue Reading →
Something very exciting has opened in The Food Hub, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be Charlie in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory - but in a grown up context - you won't want to miss tour. Sit back, grab a drink, and let the fun be-Gin (see what I... Continue Reading →
It's time I wrote a bit about Carrick-on-Shannon. Before I worked near there I've been known to drive there just for the cake at Lena's Tea Rooms....yes I am that fond of cake that I will travel for it! Lena's Tea Rooms are an award-winning cafe, located in the scenic town of Carrick-on-Shannon. They have a... Continue Reading →
