The Italian Wardrobe, a high-fashion Italian boutique located on Market Street, Sligo, first opened in 2008 and moved to a bigger premises in 2012. Chiara Poli owns the shop and told us she moved to Ballyshannon 8 years ago from Italy and doesn't miss it at all. Chiara said people come from all over Ireland... Continue Reading →
Christmas Shopping in Sligo
Firstly Sligo has Christmas lights!!! After a whole lot of 'will they, won't they' the lights are up! I especially like the Rockwood Parade area of the town, I think it looks lovely. I was hoping there'd be free parking somewhere in Sligo for the lead up to Christmas as there has been other years... Continue Reading →
Fireworks in Fermanagh
I've often seen the Halloween Fireworks display in Enniskillen advertised but I've never got there. This year we did and had a brilliant night! It was on Thursday (Halloween) and it was a really blustery, rainy day here in Sligo so we were wondering what it would be like in Fermanagh. It was great though,... Continue Reading →
Halloween in Enniskillen
Yesterday Jono and I headed up to Enniskillen, we got there early enough so it wasn't too busy. Asda has a lot of Christmas stock in already as well as loads of Halloween goodies. I love the fact that you get three hours of parking there free as well. One thing that I think lets... Continue Reading →
I want these :)
I was looking around Sligo today and I saw two things I love. The first were these lovely fingerless glove/mitten yokes. I can't make up my mind which ones I like the most there were pandas, raccoons, owls, snowmen and more in Penneys. The jumper above was in Dunnes Stores. Only in the children's section... Continue Reading →
Dublin for the day
Now that Lucy has finished her course for the summer we went to Dublin for the day. The train journey was a bit odd on the way up with people mooing...you get all sorts!! We went to Temple Bar first, it's such a cool place, almost like being in another country. You can find all... Continue Reading →