Sligo Live 2014

Sligo Live has just taken place. It's been a great few days with plenty of music in various venues throughout the town. I got to see Claudia Schwab & Marti Taern at The Model. I also saw Tom Terrell at The Model, who proved to be very popular. The thing I like about Sligo Live... Continue Reading →

Harvest Home at Lissadell House

I was invited along to Lissadell House for the Harvest Home for the North West event yesterday. I had to hand out prizes for the adult art competition, I'm delighted I didn't have to judge it as the standard was so high. There was a bit of a scary moment when I arrived at the house and Gilbert (the car) almost got stuck in the mud! Parking in fields in Ireland on a rainy day don't mix.

Something Special at Eala Bhan

Lucy and I went along to Eala Bhan during the week to try out their Afternoon Tea.  I'm a big fan of Afternoon Tea (well to be honest I'm a big fan of food in general!) This was the best Afternoon Tea I've ever had. Eala Bhan is a really beautiful restaurant, located along the... Continue Reading →

Tiffany Budd – Goldsmith

Today was a great day. A totally new opportunity for me to try something different at a silver jewellery making course with the wonderfully talented Tiffany Budd. I really had no idea what to expect but I turned up to a very warm welcome by Tiffany and her lovely dogs. First things first was a... Continue Reading →

Seal Release in Sligo

Today I went along to Culleenamore Beach near Strandhill, Sligo to see three seals being released back into the sea.  Sligo Rescue Ireland have done a great job with Mr. Yeats, Bubbles and Emmet, which were the seals released today. Neil Walton from Voya Seaweed Baths found Mr. Yeats washed up on the beach after... Continue Reading →

I’m just a teenage dirtbag baby!

Wheatus came to Sligo last night and played 5th on Teeling. They were bloody brilliant, I had a great time. MC Frontalot, the support act were great too. I was reminded of Harry Hill....what do you think? Gabrille Sterbenz was also supporting and she had a lovely voice. We missed Late Cambria because we were... Continue Reading →

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑