Happy August. In true Irish style we've had heavy rain showers today, so if you are coming for a visit do bring a rain coat - or flippers! Anyway here are some suggestions of things to do in Sligo this August. Monday - Saturday in August there is the Free Walking Tour of Sligo town.... Continue Reading →
The Caves of Kesh – Sligo Walks
The Keshcorran Mountain walk is one of the walks listed on the Sligo Walks website. I've given myself a challenge to try as many of the walks as I can. This one is just spectacular and so worth a visit if you are in Sligo. South Sligo so often gets overlooked by tourists coming to... Continue Reading →
Sligo Central Library Summer Events
Firstly I'm delighted that Sligo Central Library is now open on a full-time basis. It was a real shame when it was only open every other week and I was worried that we might lose such a valuable asset to Sligo town. Â Not only do they have a great selection of books for all ages... Continue Reading →
The Merry Summer Berries Tour
On Friday night I was delighted to be invited along to the Sligo Tasting Tour - Merry Summer Berries evening. We were just told to meet in The Blind Tiger and expect to have a fun night of food and trip. I was anxious (nothing new there) but after a couple of sprays of rescue... Continue Reading →
Away with the fairies
Saturday was a busy day for me and I was anxious about it (no surprise there). There were two events I wanted to attended so I decided to try to brave it. The first one was Drummartin Country Market just outside Tubbercurry. This market is on every Saturday morning and this week was their 2nd... Continue Reading →
Nature Inspires
If you read the blog you'll know I've been struggling a bit recently. I've had a few kind invitations to places but it's taking me a while to get the energy to go. Recently I went to one of the places and I ended up in my idea of heaven. It was such a pleasure... Continue Reading →