I was delighted to meet up with Jamie Murphy, who is the Football Social Responsibility Officer at Sligo Rovers. I've been following Rovers in the Community for a while, and I called into them when they hosted the Havin'aLaugh coffee morning last month. It was wonderful to see such a diversity of people who attended... Continue Reading →
A Gift With A Difference – A Smartphone Photography Workshop
I love finding ideas that are just a little bit different, and I like to support local businesses whenever I can, so I was delighted to meet Paul from Jet Black Squares recently and find out more about his business. Paul would like to show you how to see everyday things in a different light,... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
What a rollercoaster of a week it’s been. It’s going to be hard to write the Sunday Thoughts blog post this week because I have so much to say, and I know I’ll forget most of it. Monday started off with a podcast recording in Boyle with Eilish from Strokestown Park, the podcast really is... Continue Reading →
The Victorian Christmas Experience and so much more at Strokestown Park, Roscommon
I was delighted to chat to Eilish from Strokestown Park on the podcast. You can hear all about what you can expect in Strokestown Park, it's really well worth a visit. You can also hear about the Victorian Christmas (which I've been to and loved!) There's even a chance for your four legged friend to... Continue Reading →
Expressive Minds – The Sligo Gift Guide
Lisa Callaghan returned home to Leitrim from Italy in 2021 having suffered a sudden and severe episode of psychosis for the first time. Recovery was long and challenging and throughout this time art was her only outlet and helped calm her mind and relax. Joining the Manorhamilton Printmaking Group in 2022 allowed Lisa to engage... Continue Reading →
All Things Natural – A Shop with a Difference in Sligo
All Things Natural is Sligo’s only Zero Waste Refill Shop and Eco Store. Edel, who owns the shop, has always been passionate about helping the environment and was using eco friendly products in her home, when having her own business was only a dream. Edel seized an opportunity to sell Lillys Eco Clean products at... Continue Reading →