Strandhill People’s Market: Strandhill, Co Sligo
This charming all-weather market is held in and around a hangar at the Sligo Airport. Every Sunday there is live … more
Tobernalt Holy Well, County Sligo
While on a beautiful country drive in County Sligo, we came upon an amazing spiritual and peaceful place known as
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A Visit to Yeats’ Grave: Drumcliff, Co Sligo
The Pulitzer Prize winning poet W. B. Yeats died in France in 1939, but according to his wishes he was … more
Split Rock Boulder: Easkey, Co Sligo
The enormous boulder in the field beside the road is said to have been placed there by the giant Finn … more
Mebh’s Grave Knocknarea, Co Sligo
Knocknarea is an iconic landmark in Sligo. Located on the scenic Strandhill road, the small mountain rises prominently with dramatic … more
A Stone Palace, Creevykeel Passage Tomb: Creevykeel, Co Sligo
About 25k north of Sligo Town, there is a massive passage tomb dating about 6000 years old called Creevykeel. It … more
Passage into Ancient Times at Carrowmore Megaliths: Sligo, Co Sligo
Just about 5km north of Sligo, you can enter an ancient world of tombs, stone circles, and cairns. There are … more
Waiting on Shore Monument: Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
A poignant memorial to seafarers and their loved ones who waited for their safe return, the Waiting on Shore monument at … more
Soak in a Seaweed Bath: Strandhill, Co Sligo
Healing seaweed baths were popular all along the Irish coast throughout the Victorian era. The tradition lives on in Strandhill … more
