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Sligo Festivals 2019

April 22, 2019May 17, 2019 Val 0 Comments festivals, Festivals in Ireland, ireland, Irish festivals, music festivals, sligo, Sligo festivals, things to do in Sligo, Wild Atlantic Way

If you are planning your visit to Sligo or if you live here and want some dates for your diary

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Sligo Shops – Michael Quirke

April 21, 2019May 10, 2019 Val 5 Comments crafts man, ireland, Meet the Maker, Michael Quirke, sligo, Sligo shops, Sligo stories, woodcarver

Now technically Michael Quirke’s shop isn’t just a shop, Michael is a craftsman, artist and gentleman. He makes his wonderful

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Ballisodare Falls

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019 Val 0 Comments Ballisodare, Places to see in Sligo, sligo

These stunning falls are in the heart of Ballisodare, you’ll notice them as you drive from the village towards Sligo

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Easter Events in Sligo 2019

April 10, 2019May 1, 2019 Val 0 Comments Easter in Sligo, ireland, sligo

Planning your Easter break in Sligo? Here are some of the Easter events we know about. Visit an Authentic Sheep

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Take to the Water

April 10, 2019 Val 0 Comments adventures, sligo, Water sports in Sligo

Looking for a water activity in Sligo? You can choose from: free diving, kayaking, sailing, stand up paddling, scuba diving,

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Michael Budd – Blacksmith and Sculptor

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Val 0 Comments Meet the Maker, sligo, Sligo Hub

Michael Budd is an award-winning blacksmith and sculptor located in Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo. You can do blacksmith courses with one

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Dooney Rock

April 8, 2019April 11, 2019 Val 0 Comments animals, birds, ireland, Irish, nature, photography, photos, red squirrel, sligo

Dooney Rock is one of the first walks you’ll come to on the Lough Gill Loop as you head from

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St. Patrick and the Sligo connection

March 13, 2019March 25, 2019 Val 1 Comment Irish, Kilaspugbrone, sligo, St. Patrick, strandhill, things to do in Sligo, tourism, Val Robus, Wild Atlantic Way

  St. Patrick was some man for one man. Not only did he drive the snakes out of Ireland –

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CAIRDE SLIGO ARTS FESTIVAL SEEKS YOUNG PEOPLE TO GET INVOLVED

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 Val 0 Comments sligo, Sligo festivals

New Initiative Invites Young People to Connect With Sligo Arts Festival Programme Join our team and develop a special element

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Walking in Sligo

February 17, 2019February 25, 2019 Val 0 Comments Get Ireland Walking, ireland, sligo, Sligo walks, walking, walking groups, walking in Ireland, walks

We think there is probably a walk for every day of the year here in Sligo. Whatever your preference –

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Killaspugbrone, Strandhill

February 15, 2019February 20, 2019 Val 5 Comments beach, ireland, Irish, Killaspugbrone Church, photography, photos, ruins, scenery, scenic, sea, seaside, sligo, Sligo walks, strandhill, walk

It was a beautiful, sunny day on Friday and I had an hour to spare so I decided to pay

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Lissadell Beach

February 9, 2019February 9, 2019 Val 0 Comments beach, bird watching, Lissadell, magnumlady, sligo, Sligo beaches, Sligo nature, Sligo photos, Sligo walks, Val Robus, walking

If you are looking for a secluded beach to walk Lissadell beach is perfect. It’s a lovely flat walk, so

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Calling Sligo Gardeners

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Val 0 Comments gardening, sligo

Calling all Creative Amateur Gardeners to apply for Bloom! Bord Bia’s Bloom festival returns this June bank holiday weekend from

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St. Brigid’s Day Snow Photos

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Val 0 Comments sligo

It’s the 1st of February so St. Brigid’s Day. It’s also said to be the first day of Spring but

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