I'm very busy working on The Hands of Sligo project, you can read the introduction to the project here, but I wanted to tell you more about the progress so far. I have met so many wonderful people from all over Sligo and from all walks of life. Some people moved to Sligo from other... Continue Reading →
The Community Cafe at The Cranmore Co-op Sligo
I love seeing community cafes and I also love looking around gardens, so The Cranmore Co-op ticks both boxes. I follow their Facebook page with interest and they always have such lovely workshops and events taking place. Although I don't live in Cranmore, the community cafe is open to everyone. It's on most Wednesdays from... Continue Reading →
Strandhill People’s Market – 13th August 2023
Strandhill People's Market was back open today after their break for the Sligo Airshow. The team have been busy redesigning the market, so now the aisles are wider and there is more space for wheelchairs or pushchairs to get around. It's nice to have a wider area to walk around too. The colourful umbrellas are... Continue Reading →
Friday Thoughts
Well it makes a change from the Sunday Thoughts post. Same idea, just a different day. It's been one of those weeks where I've just had to keep the head down and get on with things. So many things happening in one week, hopefully next week will be quieter. To add to it all Rocket-dog... Continue Reading →
ArDÚ – Supporting Maternal Mental Health and Wellbeing
I'm always on the look out for new initiatives in Sligo and beyond and if you follow the blog you will know that I've had my own mental health issues. When I spotted ArDÚ on social media I asked more about it so that I could tell you. Aolish, the founder of ArDÚ sent me... Continue Reading →
Sligo Food News – August 2023
There was such a great interest in the July feature of Sligo Food News (read it here) so I've decided to do one for August. Firstly I will start with what I've been eating and drinking in Sligo - and actually it's not that much this month, so to the people who think I eat... Continue Reading →