There's great news for those in Sligo, or coming to visit, as Sligo Abbey has reopened to the public. The abbey has been closed to the public for the last two years, so it's wonderful to see them back open again. The abbey is open from the end of March to the end of October.... Continue Reading →
There was such a great response to my Sligo St. Patrick's Day events that I decided to do a Leitrim one. St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) Parades 12.30pm Aughavas (assembly from The Aughavas GAA) 1pm Carrick on Shannon (Assembly at 12 noon on the Dublin Road) 2pm Fenagh 2pm Keshcarrigan 2.30pm Leitrim Village 4pm Dromahair... Continue Reading →
After two years of cancellations the St. Patrick's Day events are back. It's quite hard to find all the information so I've gone searching and added all the parades and events I've found here. 17th March - St. Patrick's Day - The Parades 12 noon Sligo Town Parade. A shorter route and going down O'Connell... Continue Reading →
The team at the Sligo St. Patrick's Festival have just announced a whopping line up of Live music which will take part on the gig rig in Stephen St Car Park over 3 days and nights for the St Patricks Weekend festivities. Whilst the parade is the main event of the 2022 festival, this year,... Continue Reading →
The Sligo St. Patrick's Day Parade is back with a bang after a break of two years. The 50th Sligo St. Patrick's Day Parade will take on a new route. The main change will see the parade return to going up O'Connell Street and across Grattan Street and Castle St. The viewing stand will now... Continue Reading →
Charlie Bird on Croagh Patrick by artist Niall O’Loughlin. Thanks to IMNDA for permission to use. On Saturday April 2nd, Charlie Bird will climb Croagh Patrick in aid of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House. Due to Charlie’s Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis, the climb will be an immense challenge but he is... Continue Reading →
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