I'm always looking for interesting things to visit and feature on the blog and I've discovered a fantastic walk, just a short drive from Roscommon Town. The Lilliput Way is in Kilteevan and it's part of the Cloonlarge Bog Walk, which is a looped walk around the peatlands. It's a lovely scenic walk, there wasn't... Continue Reading →
Digital Screen Printing with Creative Heartlands
I went along to a digital screen printing workshop yesterday and I didn't really have any idea what to expect, or how you go from an image on a computer screen to a print on a tote bag. It was an absolutely fantastic workshop. Stuart from Fab Lab Maker Hub and Creative Heartlands is great... Continue Reading →
‘Live @ Cultural Quarter’ Showcasing & Supporting Professional Roscommon Based Performing Artists
King House Cultural Quarter will come alive over May and June with a series of fringe cultural events taking place in multiple venues at the heart of Boyle, Co. Roscommon. These six events cover Live Music, Film, Theatre, Opera and Literature. This series is part of the Local Live Performance Scheme 2022, which aims to... Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday to Lovage at The Gate Lodge
Lovage at The Gate Lodge in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, celebrates one year in business today. I was up bright and early (too early for breakfast if you know me you'll know I'm early for everything!) but I did enjoy my vegan cake and coffee. It's a gorgeous cafe, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You... Continue Reading →
Visit Roscommon
Immerse yourself in a county that's steeped in myth and legend, with hidden gems around every corner and friendly faces to greet you. Embrace your inner Harry Potter and stay in a magical location, or imagine you are royality and stay in a stunning castle located on a secluded lake. Enjoy unforgettable adventures from high... Continue Reading →
St. Patrick’s Day Events in Roscommon 2022
With the popularity of the Sligo and Leitrim St. Patrick's Day Posts, I couldn't leave out Roscommon. Here's a round up of the information I found. 17th March (St. Patrick's Day) Parades 1pm Lecarrow 2pm Ardcarne St. Patrick's Day Parade, Cootehall 2.30pm Ballaghadereen (starting from the Sligo Road) 3.00pm Ballintubber 3.00pm Cloonfad 3.00pm Elphin 3.30pm... Continue Reading →