Magnetism, a major contemporary art exhibition will open to the public today. It's located in the old Snia/Saehan factory that is just behind Hazelwood House. I was luckily enough to go along last night for a preview. It was a bit strange for me as I explored the factory a few years ago with Derelict Nation... Continue Reading →
Wild Atlantic Cultural Tours
My Wild Atlantic Wayfarer project has been so interesting and enjoyable and I've loved every minute of it. It's not all about me throwing myself into the Wild Atlantic Way though. Parts of it have been very laid back and extremely relaxing and informative. My day with Denis from Wild Atlantic Cultural Tours was one... Continue Reading →
Lunch at O’Briens Sandwich Cafe, Sligo
Lucy and I were delighted when Mark and Jo from O'Brien's Sandwich Cafe, Sligo invited us along to try out Rachel Allen's Summer Signature Range. First up is the Thai Chicken Wrap. It's a delicious combination of chicken, peanuts, cucumber and coriander, dressed with sriracha mayo. It's nicely spicy, I like spicy food so I... Continue Reading →
Meandering along the Moy
Yesterday I headed to Ballina, Co. Mayo to go kayaking with David from Paddle and Pedal. To be honest I was a bit apprehensive as the first time I went kayaking I was rubbish - also as you know if you are a regular reader I'm not very coordinated at all. So I did warn... Continue Reading →
Koffee and Kake at Knox
I'm sure everyone thinks all I do is eat all day....well I kind of do but we have such a great range of food establishments in Sligo I may as well. Knox has recently opened in O'Connell Street, Sligo. If you are wondering why it's called Knox it's because that was the original name for... Continue Reading →
Summer Dining at Harrisons
Lucy and I were delighted to be invited along to Harrison's Bar and Restaurant in Cliffoney to try out their new summer menu. We went along just after our snorkelling trip in Mullaghmore so we were both really hungry which was just as well because we had a feast! As soon as we arrived we... Continue Reading →