There’s something about St. Patrick’s Day in Sligo town that always feels special. I got in early in the morning, and I loved walking through a quiet town, waiting for the crowds to arrive. I treated myself to breakfast potatoes in Osta, the place was packed, and I had to sit outside! It was great... Continue Reading →
Last year I wrote about the lovely Union Wood walk in Ballisodare, and the magical little surprise hidden along the trail – the Gnomes of Union Wood. Recently I went back for another wander, and it reminded me exactly why I loved it the first time. Union Wood sits just outside Ballisodare and is a... Continue Reading →
I know that Mother’s Day can mean different things to different people, and for some it may simply feel like any other Sunday. So if you’re looking for something to do this weekend that isn’t necessarily centred around the day itself, here are a few events happening around Sligo that might be worth checking out.... Continue Reading →
Markets serve as vibrant social spaces where people gather not just to shop for local produce but also to connect with friends and discover unique items like gifts and art. This post compiles essential information about various markets in Sligo, including their schedules and links to their pages for updates.
I love experiences that make me stop and think, and there's an incredible one that you can't miss if you are anywhere near Enniskillen, in fact it's well worth a trip from wherever you are. It's The Longest Yarn Exhibition which tells the story of World War II through hand-crafted textile installations. I missed the... Continue Reading →
It was my 58th birthday yesterday, which feels like a very normal age to land on a Tuesday - the most random of days. It doesn’t shout “celebration!” but I wasn’t about to let a weekday get in the way of enjoying myself. Last week I met a friend for a cuppa, and she surprised... Continue Reading →
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