Here we are again, another Sunday, another blog post of Sunday Thoughts. The weather has been very flat and dull recently, my camera is charged and ready, but on days like this it doesn't come out of the bag. I had hoped that today would be different, as sun was promised, and I was going... Continue Reading →
Favourite Places in Sligo for Breakfast โ As Recommended by The Blog Readers
I asked my blog readers and social media followers about their favourite places in County Sligo for breakfast, and I got some wonderful suggestions. Happy reading: Eamon: Lyons do the best veggie breakfast in the county, and I've near enough tried them all.Susan: Lyons for Sligo town and Nook for Collooney area both delicious and... Continue Reading →
Halloween in Enniskillen
When it comes to Halloween, Enniskillen puts on a wonderful event. It's suitable for all ages, and it's free. We headed up in the mid-afternoon, but sadly most of my favourite shops closed at 5pm, so I missed out on shopping in them. I was hoping it would be late night opening as it was... Continue Reading →
Searching for the Sun at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
I headed off bright and early on Friday (Halloween), in the hope of seeing the Samhain sunrise at Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. I say bright, it was actually dark, which should have given me a clue about the sun (or lack of it). Samhain means Summers End and is also the start of Winter, it falls... Continue Reading →
Rituals Opens in Sligo Town
I was delighted to be invited along to the opening of Rituals new store in The Canopy, Sligo. Rituals is such a beautiful brand of wellness and beauty products, and walking into their store, is like walking into a spa. Itโs a stunning shop, a real feast for the senses. Their products smell amazing, and... Continue Reading →
Sligo Indoor Market – In Photos
Iโm delighted that Sligo town has a brand new market. The Sligo Indoor Market opened in The Canopy Shopping Centre last Sunday (September 28th) and will run every Sunday until Christmas. Itโs on from 11am - 4pm. Sligo lost two markets in the last year; Achonry Farmers Market and Strandhill Peopleโs Market. Both markets were... Continue Reading →