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Visit Sligo’s Heritage & Historic Gems

South and West Sligo boasts some of the most significant and spectacular heritage sites in the country. Now these national heritage treasures are drawn together in a brand new brochure entitled “Heritage and Historical Gems”. Many of the South and West Sligo Tourism members are experts on their own local areas and visitors love to hear about them. Now, armed with the new brochure, tourists can plan their visits, ensuring they don’t miss any of these remarkable experiences.

By |2019-08-06T12:07:04+00:00September 13th, 2018|Attraction, News|0 Comments

Sligo Greenway Business Breakfast

The Sligo Greenway Co-Op hosted a Business Breakfast on Tuesday 4th Sept at the Yeats County Inn for those interested in the Greenway for Sligo project. The meeting gave local business people a chance to show their support and add strength to the greenway lobby.  It also gave people the opportunity to back the project [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:07:12+00:00September 4th, 2018|Attraction, Events, News|0 Comments

Pride of Place Awards 2018

South & West Sligo Tourism has been entered into the Community Tourism Initiative in the Pride of Place Awards 2018 with judging taking place early next month. The IPB Pride of Place Awards is an all-Ireland competition, which started in 2003. It celebrates local group contributions to the community and the creation of civic pride. [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:07:22+00:00August 31st, 2018|Activities, Attraction, Events, News|0 Comments

National Heritage Week.

National Heritage Week takes place from 18th - 26th August 2018 with events taking place all over the country, including Sligo. It's a unique opportunity for everyone to get involved in Ireland’s heritage, learn more about it and preserve it for future generations. There are a number of interesting events happening in South & West [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:07:34+00:00August 16th, 2018|Attraction, Events, News|0 Comments

Make the most of your Summer with Live music sessions and Traditional Irish music in South and West Sligo.

Make the most of your Summer with Live music sessions and Traditional Irish music in South and West Sligo.

By |2019-08-06T12:07:47+00:00July 30th, 2018|Events, News|0 Comments

The future looks bright for the Sligo Greenway.

Following the recent publication by Government of a new Greenway Strategy, the future of the Sligo Greenway looks bright as Minister Ross spoke of the value of greenways and the undoubted contribution they make to rural communities. “It seems more likely than ever that Sligo will have a greenway in the future” said Pat McCarrick, [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:08:06+00:00July 24th, 2018|Events, News|0 Comments

Discover Sligo this Summer.

Claire McKeever of the Belfast Telegraph took a trip to Sligo recently and highlighted the Hidden Gems of South and West Sligo. She referred to the region as “a great option for those wanting something different this summer.” Claire’s first stop was Coill Dara House where she received a warm welcome from Patricia and mentioned [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:08:14+00:00July 18th, 2018|News|0 Comments

Horse riding with Simone Hession of Woodlands Equestrian Centre

Simone Hession explains what MySligo means to her, “I’ve been riding ponies since I was 4 and #MySligo is all about introducing this wonderful world to other people. Here at Woodlands Equestrian Centre we have nearly 40 native Irish Draught Horses and Connemara Ponies. They are all homebred and all wonderful. This is my passion.” [...]

By |2019-08-06T12:08:44+00:00June 21st, 2018|News|0 Comments
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