It's the most wonderful time of the year, or is it? It's pretty blooming stressful to be honest. Managing the shops is hard enough at the best of times without the added crowds and noise that this time of year brings and why do companies think sending bills just before Christmas is a good idea?... Continue Reading →
Rathcormac and Rosses Point at Christmas
Sometimes things don't go to plan, I used to fight against those days now I just go with the flow and trust whoever is in charge who sometimes knows just what I need rather than what I want. I went along to Rathcormac Market today, I wasn't in the best form. I was back in... Continue Reading →
Baubles and Bling at the Studio by the Sea
I had a wonderful day today. Lorna Watkins, who is a fantastic artist, came up with the wonderful idea of a bauble decorating workshop. I headed off to Lorna's Studio by the Sea - and of course I was early! I felt like I'd stepped into Christmas, thanks Elton John for the inspiration 😉 The... Continue Reading →
Hooked, Sligo
Just when you thought the food scene in Sligo couldn't get any better along comes Hooked. This new venture by Anthony and Eilish Gray already has people travelling from all over the North West of Ireland to check it out. You may know Anthony from the beautiful Eala Bhan Restaurant in Sligo - just down... Continue Reading →
Winter Warmers
It's the season to treat yourself, well that's what I'm telling myself anyway! Sligo is an amazing place for food - but what about the drinks? Here are some of the best Winter Warmers out there. Gingerbread Hot Chocolate - Hearts Desire. They already have one of the nicest hot chocolates in town, made with... Continue Reading →
Seasons of Sligo 2018 Calendar
I'm very excited to give you a sneak peek of my 2018 calendar. Featuring Benbulben, Knocknarea, Mullaghmore, Cloonacool, Keash, Easkey, Rathcormac and more. You'll only find my calendar on Etsy and there are just limited numbers available. So don't miss out 🙂