It's a while since I've done a blog about a Sligo shop. This one is well worth waiting for, in fact if you've never been to Sligo it's worth coming just to visit this wonderful shop. Cosgrove's is one of Sligo's oldest shops and was first opened as a restaurant/shop in 1898 by Michael Cosgrove... Continue Reading →
Sligo Shops – Chiara Poli – The Italian Wardrobe
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 →