There are quite a few things on in Sligo for St. Stephen's Day. Here are some that I've discovered: Enniscrone Beach Family Fun Run is back on St Stephen's Day. 2024. Fund raiser for North West Hospice 10.30am with registration from 10am. St Stephen’s Day in Riverstown Community Park at 11am for the #GOALMile event... Continue Reading →
Things to do on Christmas Day in Sligo
I know that Christmas Day isn't the same for everyone, some people might be alone and want company. I've spotted a few things of interest online, so I thought I'd add them to a blog post. Sligo Parkrun is on Christmas morning. Briefing at 9:20, starts at 9:30am sharp. Bring the kids, the grandparents, the... Continue Reading →
Culture Night Sligo, 2024
Culture Night is back on September 20th and takes place countrywide. This is a day (and night) where groups and organisations open their doors to all, with pop up shows, exhibitions, creative workshops, family fun, and best of all – completely free! There are events for all ages, and all interests. There are a lot... Continue Reading →
A Visit to Saffon’s Garden – One of the Secret Gardens of Sligo
I love visiting gardens and spending time in nature, it's something I don't do enough of, because it's just so relaxing; watching the bees go about their work, and listening to the bird song. Saffron has the most beautiful garden, located on the Sligo/Roscommon border, and she is part of the Secret Gardens of Sligo... Continue Reading →
What’s on in Sligo, North Mayo, North Leitrim, Roscommon and beyond – June 6th – 14th, 2024
This blog post is to go along with the podcast - which I'd recommend you listen to, because it's more indepth - and you can let me know ideas for a name - you'll get the idea when you hear it 🙂 There's so much happening, and here are just some suggestions. Thursday, June 6th... Continue Reading →
The Queen Maeve Festival – A Free Event in Sligo Town
The Queen Maeve Festival will take place in Sligo town on May 3rd -5th, 2024. The Stephen Street Carpark has been transformed into public space, and the festival is a celebration, hosted by Sligo County Council for the opening of Queen Maeve Square. Friday 3rd May4pm – 6.45pm Ocean FM Live Broadcast4.30pm – 6pm Official... Continue Reading →