I went along to The Food Hub in Drumshanbo today for the Taste Leitrim Winter Feast Festival. The Food Hub is a fantastic initiative that houses various food producers. I'm hoping to cover it in greater detail in the new year. The Winter Feast consisted of a producers market in the marquee, food talks and... Continue Reading →
A Festive Friday in Lovely Leitrim
This afternoon I headed over to the Leitrim Sculpture Centre in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim. There was a lovely Christmas event by Gaelscoil Chluainín taking place and I was also hoping to check out the farmers market. Due to my date with the doctor I missed the market but I did enjoy the Christmas event. What I... Continue Reading →
Escape to the Country at Ange’s Cottage
You've heard of the Pink Cadillac and the pink panther well let me tell you about the pink caravan. Grab a coffee and immerse yourself in my Arigna Adventure. You know how much I like quirky places, well this one certainly ticked those boxes. Lucy and I were delighted to be invited to stay in Ange's... Continue Reading →
A weekly round up
It's been a bit of a week mainly consisting of me running around like a headless chicken. I must be getting better though because I just dealt with it all without any drama - well not too much drama. 😉 Jono sawed into the top of his finger with a rusty saw (not on purpose,... Continue Reading →
Green-Door Festival
This weekend sees an amazing event taking place. If you've ever wanted to know about sustainable features and ways of living, many self-builds, renovations and extensions, will be open to the public. This is part of the Green-Door Festival and takes place in Counties Leitrim and Sligo. Now in it's 4th year The Green-Door Festival is... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea Week
I found out this week is Afternoon Tea week, there really is a celebration for everything these days. I thought I'd do a recap of the Afternoon Teas that I have been to here in Ireland. Lena's Tea Rooms in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. This gorgeous cafe is a hidden gem, priding itself in the finest... Continue Reading →