I love Strandhill People's Market, it's not just a market - it's an experience. It's come such a long way since its inception in 2013 when it was just a few stalls at the very windswept promenade. It now has a permanent home in Hangar 1 at Sligo Airport, it's a happy place with a... Continue Reading →
The Flourish Monster Raffle
Well we aren't actually giving away a monster (yet) but you know what I mean. A few weeks ago I put a call out for some raffle prizes to raise funds for Flourish, the centre that Havin' A Laugh is involved with. If you read the blog you'll know how much Havin' A Laugh helped... Continue Reading →
Fresh Today opens in Coolaney, Co. Sligo
Sligo's newest shop opened today and it's in The Mill Centre, Coolaney, Co. Sligo. You'll find the spacious store between The Mill Pharmacy and Bella and Brava. The shop sells a wide variety of items including garden products, pet equipment, and a wide range of frozen foods, as well as fruit and vegetables, baked goods,... Continue Reading →
Online farmers’ market launches as NeighbourFood comes to Sligo.
NeighbourFood was established in Cork in 2018 and in under 4 years has grown to 40 collection points in ROI. In recent months it has gained a foothold in the UK with 20 markets in England and Scotland. NeighbourFood is the brainchild of founders Jack Crotty and Martin Poucher, and it was designed to give... Continue Reading →
Flourish – A Welcome Centre for Sligo
If you’ve been a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know about my mental health issues. I’ve written in length about them over the years.  At my lowest I received a comment through the blog from a lady telling me about Havin’ALaugh. I knew of them but wasn’t too sure what it was all about.... Continue Reading →
Easter Camps and family events in Sligo 2022
I've done a search for Easter Camps and Family events in Sligo and these are the ones I've found. The Easter camps are booking up fast so don't miss out. Sligo Surf Experience Easter Surf camp is from April 11 - 15 from 10 am - 12.30 pm Monday to Friday. All equipment is included... Continue Reading →