Back in January of 2016 I wrote a bucket list. Not for any particular reason – just a few things I wanted to try. I thought I’d write an update of how things went (or didn’t!) I’d love a style makeover. Someone to tell me what colour and styles would suit my colouring and my... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Can you believe that it’s the last Sunday of 2024? Christmas seemed like it took months to arrive, mainly because the adverts for it started in October, and the Christmas songs started in November. The mad thing is that the shops had already moved on to Easter even before Christmas Day! The photo below was... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Sligo – 30th December to January 1st
The last two 'things to do' posts have been very popular, and as some of us are off work, and family members are home for the holidays, some people might be looking for things to do, so here are some things I've spotted online. Enjoy a 2.5-hour trip on the beautiful River Bonet to Lough... Continue Reading →
St. Stephen’s Day Events in Sligo
There are quite a few things on in Sligo for St. Stephen's Day. Here are some that I've discovered: Enniscrone Beach Family Fun Run is back on St Stephen's Day. 2024. Fund raiser for North West Hospice 10.30am with registration from 10am. St Stephen’s Day in Riverstown Community Park at 11am for the #GOALMile event... Continue Reading →
Things to do on Christmas Day in Sligo
I know that Christmas Day isn't the same for everyone, some people might be alone and want company. I've spotted a few things of interest online, so I thought I'd add them to a blog post. Sligo Parkrun is on Christmas morning. Briefing at 9:20, starts at 9:30am sharp. Bring the kids, the grandparents, the... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
I’m writing this listening to Bing Crosby crooning about a White Christmas. The house is quiet, the wind is howling (when is it not these days!) It’s 8.30am and the sky is as black as night, the only light coming in is from the twinkling Christmas lights. And it’s time for Sunday thoughts. It’s been... Continue Reading →