I thought for a long time about writing this post. I am so passionate about Sligo, it has huge potential and it saddens me to see so many wasted opportunities. It's great to see the barn going up in the town, brilliant idea. I also loved the Sligo Summer Festival - it just shows what... Continue Reading →
Light up your life in Eindhoven
Mention Eindhoven in the Netherlands to anyone and they'll probably think of football and light-bulbs. Pay a visit there and scratch beneath the surface and you'll find one of the coolest cities in the world. Myself and Jono are just back from a few days in Eindhoven and I had an absolute ball....well I did... Continue Reading →
Things to do in Sligo – August 2017
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 →
Free things to see and do in Sligo. Summer 2017
If you are coming to Sligo on holiday or if you are thinking about coming (you'll love it!) here are some free things that you can do. Be sure to bring a raincoat and jumper though because you might well need them. Grab the buckets and spades. Sligo has so many beautiful beaches you will... 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 →
Ireland Before You Die
I'm delighted to have an article I wrote about Sligo featured on the very popular website Ireland Before You Die. You probably know from reading the blog that I'm passionate about Sligo and also very interested in tourism, in an ideal world I'd love to work in that kind of industry, for now though I'll... Continue Reading →