If you love beautiful knitwear, The Woollen Market is an absolute must-visit, whether you pop into their stores in Sligo, Ennis or Westport, or browse their thoughtfully curated collections online. I recently stopped by in person and was blown away by the craftsmanship and variety. There truly is something for everyone, including gorgeous pieces for... Continue Reading →
Introducing Splash Pool in Ballaghaderreen
I'm often over in Ballaghaderreen, because my daughter lives near there, and I was delighted to hear that Bríd Graham and her husband John recently reopened the swimming pool there, the pool was closed for two years and it's wonderful for the community to have it open again. The new pool brings Splash Swim Schools... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Can you believe that it’s the last Sunday in June? The first part of the year might have dragged, but June flew by in the blink of an eye! I’ve had a great week, with lots of adventures, I love weeks like that, they don’t happen enough. Me and Jono were over at Lucy’s house... Continue Reading →
A Visit to the Solas Art Gallery in Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
I was out and about in Leitrim last weekend and I finally got the chance to call in to the Solas Art Gallery, I had planned it to coincide with the artists being there for The Leitrim Gathering. I hoped to see Margaret Rattigan who I have featured before on the blog, but sadly she... Continue Reading →
From Italy to Ireland – In Conversation with Camilla Galbiati – Author and Business Owner
What I love most about having my podcast is the opportunity to talk to people and find out more about their lives. I don't have any preconceived questions, it's all very much off the cuff, and I find that the best way to allow the person to tell their story. Camilla Galbiati has a fascinating... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Can you believe that it’s the last Sunday of 2024? Christmas seemed like it took months to arrive, mainly because the adverts for it started in October, and the Christmas songs started in November. The mad thing is that the shops had already moved on to Easter even before Christmas Day! The photo below was... Continue Reading →