On Friday night we were invited along to Langs Bar and Restaurant in Grange, Co. Sligo to try out their restaurant. I'd heard great things about the food but had never actually tried it so it was a real treat for myself and himself to head out there. It's really quite deceiving because it looks... Continue Reading →
All Fleadhed Out!
Firstly apologies for this post being so short and lacking in photos. My Internet is diabolical, in fact it took over 600 minutes just to upload a two second video, it's so bad my blog isn't working properly so you'll just have to put up with me waffling on. If you live in Sligo you'll... Continue Reading →
Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival
Not only is the Fleadh taking place in Sligo this week the Old Fair Day Festival in Tubbercurry is also well underway. I went along to the opening night and was blown away by the entertainment on offer and it was all free! Not only that there is a great community spirit in the town... Continue Reading →
The Fleadh Comes to Sligo
The 2014 Fleadh Cheoil launched in Sligo yesterday and the town was alive with music, song and dance. It's great to see the place looking so good thanks to Sligo Tidy Towns and wonderful to be able to invite visitors in to show them all Sligo has to offer. President Michael D. Higgins came to... Continue Reading →
Summer in Sligo
This Friday and Saturday sees the return of the Sligo Summer Festival. I'm really looking forward to it especially Sister Sledge who are headlining on Friday night! It should be brilliant. There are loads of great acts playing Sligo and admission is only €2 donation! You can find out more about it here. The Sligo... Continue Reading →
10 Things to do in Sligo
I've seen a few lists doing the rounds of things for people to do when they are visiting Sligo and as we are due an influx of visitors for the fleadh and also those checking out the Wild Atlantic Way I thought I do a blog about my suggestions. These are my ten choices in... Continue Reading →