Well me and Lucy came up with an idea of our version of the 12 Pubs of Christmas featuring 12 Treats of Sligo. It seemed like a fantastic idea at the time but not so great for my figure or my bank balance, what started as 12 was rapidly expanding by the minute - like... Continue Reading →
The Merry Summer Berries Tour
On Friday night I was delighted to be invited along to the Sligo Tasting Tour - Merry Summer Berries evening. We were just told to meet in The Blind Tiger and expect to have a fun night of food and trip. I was anxious (nothing new there) but after a couple of sprays of rescue... Continue Reading →
Celebrating in Collooney
It was my birthday on Friday and although I hadn't intended venturing out Lucy and Laurence kindly gave me a voucher for Nook in Collooney. I decided we should all go there for lunch, we also paid a visit to Mill Falls (above) - well worth a visit. If you haven't been to Nook it... Continue Reading →
Flavours of the World in Sligo
Yes once again it's all about food! Saturday I paid a visit to Beltra Country Market. It's one of my favourite markets in Sligo - with such a friendly atmosphere - and of course Marguerite's Famous Beetroot Burgers! Most Saturdays there are various workshops taking place at the market. Last week there was an Indonesian/Suriname... Continue Reading →
Having a feast at Henry’s
Nestled under 'Bare Benbulben's Head' and very conveniently on the N15 (Sligo - Donegal Road) is Henry's Bar and Restaurant. I was delighted when, a few weeks ago, Lucy won a meal for two from Henry's and invited me to go along with her! We were in for such a treat. The menu is extensive... Continue Reading →