Sligo's newest shop opened recently, Screwfix is in Unit 12 of the Sligo Retail Park in Carraroe, next to Petstop. The best way that I can describe the shop is that it's a very similar layout to Argos but for tradespeople, so you'll hardware items, power tools etc, with most of the products behind the... Continue Reading →
“My name is Padraig Mulligan, we’ve been in business here since 1944. We are a pub and a hardware shop in Ballaghaderreen. My dad opened during the war, when things were hard to procure. Originally the business was a 6 day licence and we extended it to a 7 day licence, we open in the... Continue Reading →
This is a lovely story and one that I've followed with interest. A lady called Bridie Moore used to run a convenience store and sweet shop in Summerhill, Carrick on Shannon, the shop opened in 1932 and sadly closed in the 1990's. It's wonderful to see that Bridie's great-grandson Mark has recently reopened the shop.... Continue Reading →
A new shop has opened in Sligo town, Tully Crafts is located on John Street, Sligo, F91 PRC3. They are Ireland's Largest independent LGBTQ+ Pride retailer. I popped in to welcome them to the town and wish they all the best. Charley and Dee are a mother and daughter partnership, based in County Leitrim, but... Continue Reading →
If you are near Castlerea I'd highly recommend a visit to Benny's Deli. It's a fantastic shop, with all kinds of goodies. I always stop in for a Leitrim Loaf (which you just have to try), I left it too late the last time I was there, but I bought a lovely soda bread. Benny's... Continue Reading →
This is a way overdue blog post but the Rummage shop in Roscommon is a real gem of a shop. Imagine picking up something unique for your home, perhaps an antique, or something beautifully upcycled. If this sounds like your kind of thing head to Roscommon for a Rummage. The team behind Rummage say:We sell... Continue Reading →
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