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Moygara Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
The Castle of Moygara was the principle fortress and dwelling of the O Gara family. The castle stands in a slight eminence with great views, particularly to the south. The building consists of a plain...More
Markree Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Markree Castle at Collooney, is the only castle hotel in the country still privately owned by the original family and run as a relaxing country house The Cooper Family home for over 350 years, it was...More
Gillighan's World - The Field of Dreams
Monuments
Knocknashee, Legendary Hill of the Fairies, one of the 7 sacred hills in Ireland. Fun for school, coach tours, birthday parties, family groups and overseas visitors. A stone tunnel entrance, with...More
Gerry Sheerin Boat Trips
Water Based Activities
The Ellen Louise, departs from Mullaghmore and Bundoran. Angling, Diving, Sightseeing, Seal, Dolphin, Bird Watching. Trips to Inishmurray Island. Special Occasions e.g. Childrens Parties....More
Kilturra
Churches And Settlements
Situated in County Sligo, just 10km northwest of Gurteen, Kilturra is the site of a group of ancient ruins. Among them, visitors can find a ring barrow, holy well, cross-inscribed stone, ballaum stone...More
Eagles Flying / Irish Raptor Research Centre
Nature and Wildlife
More than 100 magnificent birds of prey, falcons, hawks and eagles, some with wingspans of 3 metres, await visitors at the Eagles Flying centre near Ballymote, Co Sligo. Twice daily bird shows take...More
Rosses Point Blue Flag Beach 2012
Walking
This Blue Flag Beach is located in the village of Rosses Point, County Sligo. It is ideal for walking or swimming and has stunning views. The Blue Flag for beaches is only valid during the bathing...More
Clogher Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
It is located on a rounded ridge with ground sloping away on all sides and surrounded by mature woodland within Coolavin Demesne of the McDermott family. It is well preserved but considerable re...More
Hazelwood Sculpture Trail Sligo
Walking
Only three kilometres from Sligo Town at half Moon Bay on the shores of Lough Gill is the Hazelwood Demense. Well known locally for its forest trails, where you will find a unique series of outdoor...More
Cabaragh Wedge Tomb
Monuments
Cabaragh Wedge Tomb, in Coolaney County Sligo, is a great example of a wedge tomb. It is situated on a level tract of rocky reclaimed pasture below the steeper southern slopes of the Ox Mountains. A...More
Mullaghmore
Beaches
Mullaghmore is located between Cliffoney and Grange, it is a small fishing village. A popular holiday centre, facilities include superb blue flag sandy beach stretching as far as the eye can see...More
Ballymote Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Richard de Burgo, the Red Earl of Ulster, built the remains of this Anglo Norman castle in AD 1300 and it was the strongest fortress in Connacht. The most prominent feature of this impressive...More
Rathcarrick House
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Rathcarrick House. Georgian landowner's residence originally built in the 1790's, beautifully restored from ruins to a functioning family home. Approx 5 km from Sligo Town, off the Strandhill road,...More
Sligo Racecourse
Equestrian
Sligo Racecourse is situated among some of the most scenic countryside imaginable, with the mountains Benbulben and Knocknarea looking down from either side of the town. The area is considered as one...More
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