Sometimes you visit a place that is a hidden gem, and a very special place. This is how I felt when I visited Hennigan's Heritage Centre in Swinford. I mentioned on Twitter that I was going to visit Foxford Woollen Mills (blog post to follow) and the good people from Beezneez Theatre Company suggested Hennigan's.... Continue Reading →
A November Day in Dublin
Yesterday I headed up to Dublin for the day to check out the Bite Food Festival. As I usually do when I'm going anywhere I woke up at 4am - which was daft as the first train didn't leave Sligo until 7am. The dogs were not impressed with such an early start to the day... Continue Reading →
A flying visit to the UK
Last weekend meself and himself headed over to the UK. Andy's family live over there so it was lovely to see some of them and also some friends. We had to fly to Gatwick because Andy doesn't have a passport so there was a lot of driving to do. I saw a lot of motorways and... Continue Reading →
Fireworks in Fermanagh
As it was Halloween yesterday we headed up to Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. This is our 3rd year of going up and makes a change from sitting at home waiting for the windows to be egged! In fairness it only happened last year, so I suppose it could be worse. We have had brilliant weather, you'd... Continue Reading →
Derry Scary
Yesterday Jono and I went to visit Derry for the day. I've heard it's the best place to celebrate Halloween and they had events running all week so we decided to check it out. It's almost a 3 hour bus trip each way but it's well worth the journey. The first thing we did was... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – Cannings
Canning's is a Spar with a difference. Usually when you think of a Spar you tend to think of a supermarket that sometimes has a deli. Canning's is not just a supermarket and deli. It also has a petrol station, late night pharmacy, garden centre, pet shop, cafe, gift shop and florist all under one... Continue Reading →
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