If you are looking for a walk with a difference, I'd recommend Troll Wood in Leitrim, also known as Cartron Wood. It's great fun for all ages, and it's only around 1.2km, so it's not a long walk. I love anything a little bit different, and this wood is just that, and great for the... Continue Reading →
Sligo Food News – April 2024
It's time for the Sligo Food News for April. Thanks to those who sent me their news. The photo at the top is Snickers Cake from Le Fournil, trust me, you need this in your life! St Honoré has reopened! They are under new management and are under the team behind Earth in Carrick on... Continue Reading →
A museum with a difference in Enniskillen
Have you ever wanted your hair cut in a museum? This could be your chance! I love experiences that are a little bit different, and there's a museum in Enniskillen that's very different, it's not just a barber shop, it's also a railway museum! Headhunters Railway Museum is a hidden gem, in the heart of... Continue Reading →
Gluten-free Chocolate Biscuit Cake
I've made chocolate biscuit cakes in the past, and they've always gone down really well with the family. I think this is my best one to date, and it's gluten free, so it's OK for people with coeliac disease to eat. This isn’t a recipe as such, because I didn’t measure anything out. I’ll have... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
I should really have called this blog post Easter Sunday Thoughts. Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate. Today is also the last day of March, and the clocks went forward too. I have to brave standing on the table to change the kitchen clock, all in good time. March was a strange month,... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea at From The Ground Up,Tubbercurry
If you follow the blog you'll know that I'm a big fan of Afternoon Tea, well, I'm a fan of cake in general to be honest, so I was delighted to see another place in Sligo serving it. From The Ground Up 2020 recently launched their afternoon tea offering, I had to book it, so... Continue Reading →