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 →
Bards in the Woods
Yesterday afternoon I went along to Dooney Rock on the shores of Lough Gill to a meeting of 'Bards in the Woods'. I've been following the Facebook page and the event sounded interesting so I went to find out more. The ethos behind Bards in the Woods is to try to get people out enjoying... Continue Reading →
Scary Sligo
If you go down to Easkey today you're in for a big surprise! The Easkey Scarecrow Festival is taking place and it's great! There's a scare around every corner! It's putting the wild into the Wild Atlantic Way! It's great to see the locals going to such effort and bringing a bit of life (or... Continue Reading →
Not just a Cupan Tae
I love trying new places and of course food is a big part of my blog so when I went to Galway I wanted to visit Cupan Tae after I saw Belle post on Facebook about it. It's a very special place. From moment I walked in the door it was like stepping back in... Continue Reading →
Requiem for Julie
Last night Lucy and I went along to see Requiem for Julie by Sean Purcell at the Hawk's Well Theatre. This musical was unlike anything I've seen before. It told the story of teenager Julie and her struggles to cope with life. I'm not going to tell you too much about the story because if... Continue Reading →
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