May is the month of the Bealtaine Festival, this is a nationwide event, celebrating creativity in older people. Sligo has so many events taking place across the county, it's a great way to try something new, or make new connections. Sligo County Councilโs Arts Service Department plays a central role in shaping and delivering Bealtaine... Continue Reading →
Journey to the Job – A Feature in Leitrim Life Magazine
I was delighted when I received a phone call recently, from Claire Corrigan of the Leitrim Observer Newspaper and Leitrim Life Magazine. Claire asked me if I would like to take part in a feature about my career. Although I don't live in Leitrim, I feature Leitrim a lot, and I work for Momentum -... Continue Reading →
Rock of Ages is Coming to Sligo – And Itโs Set to Be Unmissable!
If youโre anything like me and love a good night out at the theatre, then you might want to take note of this one. Rock of Ages is coming to Sligo, and not just any production, itโs being brought to life by Pop-Up Theatre at the Hawkโs Well. The show runs from April 1st to... Continue Reading →
Earn While You Learn: A Game-Changing Digital Marketing Apprenticeship Comes to Mayo
I recently sat down with Jessica Martin from MSLETB for a chat about the National Digital Marketing Apprenticeship. Honestly, it sounds like a win-win. Itโs completely free for employees (yes, free!), and employers can also avail of a government grant, which makes it even more appealing. Even better news? Applications are now open for the... Continue Reading →
Discover Community Groups in Leitrim: Activities and Resources
A blog post is being compiled for Leitrim community groups, similar to a previous one for Sligo. It highlights various local organizations offering workshops, support groups, arts and crafts, sports, and volunteering opportunities. Community involvement is encouraged via a feedback form for group submissions. Thank you to contributing members.
North West Services Summit to support Regional Business Growth this January
A new Business and Retail Summit taking place in Sligo this January aims to support localย economies across the North West by helping businesses plan, adapt and futureproof for theย year ahead.ย The North West Services Summit will take place on the 26th January 2026 at the Radisson Bluย Hotel & Spa Sligo, bringing together retail,... Continue Reading →