I used to write for Sligo Now Magazine and back in 2019 I wrote an article about Tobernault Holy Well. I always find a sense of peace here, and I know so many other people do too. I thought you'd like to read the full article: Just a short drive from Sligo town you will... Continue Reading →
Sligo’s Newest Cafe Opens – Pink Clover, Drumcliffe
I was delighted to hear that the former Drumcliffe Tea Rooms had re-opened as Pink Clover, it's in the most fantastic location, just beside Drumcliffe Church and the grave of the famous poet William Butler Yeats. I went along to check it out, and as always I was bright and early, but a warm welcome... Continue Reading →
Ennjoy – A Beautiful Shop in Enniscrone, Sligo
Ennjoy sadly closed down in 2023 There is the most amazing shop in Enniscrone, Co. Sligo. It opened in April and I only got to visit today, but I wish I'd gone sooner because there are so many fantastic gift ideas there. Ennjoy is an oasis of calm, in the busy seaside village of Enniscrone.... Continue Reading →
Biscoff and Kinder Bueno No Bake Cheesecake Recipe
Lucy requested this cheesecake for her birthday and it really couldn't be easier to make, so I thought I'd tell you the recipe. This made a large cheesecake (you'd probably get around 14 - 16 portions from it) and it only takes around 20 minutes to prepare. Base: 400g Lotus Biscoff Biscuits (or the supermarket... Continue Reading →
A delicious dessert
I wouldn't normally dedicate a blog post to one dessert, but I have to with this one because it was amazing! I love Eton Mess - it's one of my favourite desserts, I saw a jar of a lemon curd flavour Eton Mess and I it was out of this world! It's by Maddy's Sweet... Continue Reading →
The Model Railway in Sligo Opens
Update 2025. The Model Railway is no longer at Sligo Folk Park. I've heard that it's now in Sligo Airport, but I don't have any details. We are big fans of model railways in this house, so we were delighted to hear that Sligo Folk Park in Riverstown now has a model railway. We went... Continue Reading →