I should really have called this blog post Easter Sunday Thoughts. Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate. Today is also the last day of March, and the clocks went forward too. I have to brave standing on the table to change the kitchen clock, all in good time. March was a strange month,... Continue Reading →
Afternoon Tea at From The Ground Up,Tubbercurry
If you follow the blog you'll know that I'm a big fan of Afternoon Tea, well, I'm a fan of cake in general to be honest, so I was delighted to see another place in Sligo serving it. From The Ground Up 2020 recently launched their afternoon tea offering, I had to book it, so... Continue Reading →
Killaspugbrone, Strandhill
It was a beautiful, sunny day on Friday and I had an hour to spare so I decided to pay a visit to the ruins Killaspugbrone Church near Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Killaspugbrone is one of the 'Sligo Walks' and is part of a longer looped walk which you can find out about here. I usually... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Happy Sunday to all you lovely people out there. I hope you are all keeping well, and if you are in Ireland I hope you are enjoying the four seasons in one day weather, and the huge hailstones! We have had a couple of lovely sunny days though, and I even managed to get some... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – Susie’s Bistro
Susie's Bistro has opened in Tubbercurry Golf Club, Tubbercurry, Sligo. You may have been in Susie's Bistro before, as it was located in Charlestown, Co. Mayo, and was very handy for a bite to eat on the way to the airport. Susie's Bistro opened on March 22nd, 2024, and plans to open every Friday, Saturday... Continue Reading →
IKEA Plan and Order Point Coming to Sligo
There has been a real buzz around social media about IKEA coming to Sligo. It's not actually an IKEA store that's coming, it's a plan and order point, and it will be in the old Vila unit in The Canopy (Johnston Court, Sligo). People have been thinking that they can buy things in the unit,... Continue Reading →