This is a Sunday Thoughts with a difference, I'm just back from Manchester, I had to go for a work trip, and Lucy tagged along with me, we got to do lots of things in our spare time, including visiting a pug cafe, afternoon tea in an Alice in Wonderland themed tea room, and more.... Continue Reading →
What’s on in Sligo and beyond – May 17th – 24th
This blog post is to go along with the podcast of events. You can listen here, or on Spotify. The Enniskillen International Market returns to Enniskillen Castle, on the shores of the River Erne, from Friday 17 May - Sunday 19 May 2024. Friday and Saturday 10am - 7pm. Sunday 12-6pm. Jazz Brunch in Osta... Continue Reading →
Favourite Places in Sligo for Coffee and Cake – As Recommended by The Blog Readers
I asked my blog readers and social media followers about their favourite places in Sligo for coffee and cake, and I got some wonderful suggestions. I did ask for people not to suggest a place that they are affiliated with, but I have no way of checking, so keep this in mind. There are some... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
The sun is shining, I heard the cuckoo for the first time this year, and it’s another Sunday Thoughts blog post. It’s been a busy week, some things I’ve written about, and some I haven’t. I don’t tend to write about things that involve the family these days, I just stick to babbling on about... Continue Reading →
The Leitrim Design House – A Gallery of Irish Craft and Design
I am a big fan of The Leitrim Design House, no visit to Carrick on Shannon is complete without calling in to see their beautifully curated selection of Irish art, craft, and design. So, I was delighted to be invited along to feature the gallery on my blog. The Leitrim Design House is located in... 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 →