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Discover Sligo
Sligo in Sligo (Connaught) with it's 20,228 citizens is a town in Ireland about 2,793 mi (or 4,495 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sligo is now 02:03 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Sligo, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Sligo Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon, Enniskillen, Longford and Ballybofey-Stranorlar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
GLASSHOUSE
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
Sligo Park & Leisure Club
Sligo Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa
Castle Dargan Hotel
Sligo City Hotel
PIER HEAD HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Sligo LEADER Partnership
Have a peek at some of the many things we do on the LEADER Programme in conjunction with Communities and Businesses all over beautiful Co. Sligo!
Lely storm 130p trailed Silage 2014 ward agri co sligo
Ward agri contractors co sligo . Harvesting silage june 2014 with a lely storm 130p trailed forage harvester powered by a new holland T7050 with john deere 6280 and same iron 130 carting...
Wedding Open Day in The Clarion Hotel Sligo in January 2015
I made this short movie in the Clarion Hotel Sligo via my mobile phone after the end of the Wedding Open Day in January 2015.
Audi Sligo - Audi A7 Sportback 3.0TDi BI TURBO S LINE BLACK EDITION 313HP
Audi Sligo - 2013 Audi A7 Sportback 3.0TDi BI-TURBO S-LINE BLACK EDITION 313 BHP - 34045km Features Include - BOSE Surround Sound DAB Digital Radio Module MMI SAT Nav Mobile Phone ...
Winter in the Clarion Hotel Sligo Ireland
Winter and Snow in Sligo Ireland in the Clarion Hotel Sligo.First snow this year 2015.
Invisalign brace Vlog | Tabby Callaghan Sligo | Invisalign Video 2
www.sligoanddonegalorthodontics.ie Tabby Callaghan Sligo (Musician) Talks about his Invisalign brace treatment in Sligo with David McConville Orthodontic. Subscribe to keep up to date with...
Carpet Cleaning Service Sligo (carpet-cleaning.ie)
http://www.carpet-cleaning.ie/SligoCarpetCleaning.html If you're looking for a carpet cleaning service in Sligo call us on 071 9173768.
Playground Fun (Episode 5): James in a Very Cool Park in Sligo -Kids having Fun video
Playground fun: This is the coolest park James has ever visited so far. When you climb up a cool tower ,there is a big slide down; and web bridge looks like Longdon Bridge in the nursery ryhme......
Signs Express (Sligo) - Vehicle Graphics
A quick video we shot of Signs Express (Sligo), and centred the video around a jeep we done, and the power of vehicle graphic advertising on the road. 3000 people will see a commercial vehicle...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Institute of Technology, Sligo
Institute of Technology Sligo (Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta, Sligeach) (ITS) is a state funded third-level educational institution situated in the town of Sligo, Ireland. The Institute has three Schools and 9 Departments. The institute opened in 1970 as a Regional Technical College and adopted its present name on May 7, 1997. Professor Terri Scott has been Director of the Institute since October 2008 and Dr. Brendan McCormack is the current Registrar.
Model Arts and Niland Gallery
, is one of the leading centres for the contemporary arts in Ireland. Located in Sligo, on the west coast of Ireland, The Model houses several exhibition spaces focusing on contemporary art and education activities, a collection of 20th century Irish art called The Niland Collection, a cinema/venue for concerts, and an artist-in-residence programme, with guests including Boris Groys, Guido van der Verve, Carsten Fock, Isabel Nolan, Kristan Horton, Zin Taylor and Philippe van der Cauteren.
Summerhill College
Summerhill College (aka The College of the Immaculate Conception) is a Roman Catholic voluntary secondary school for boys located in the town of Sligo in northwest Ireland.
Queen Maeve International Summer School
The Queen Maeve International Summer School, (Irish Scoil Samhraidh Miosgán Medbha) is one of Ireland's largest traditional music summer schools, held annually since 1999 and was founded by Sligo tin whistle player Carmel Gunning. During the week, students from around the world attend daily classes taught by experts in Irish music and dance. In addition, a full program of lectures, recitals, dances and exhibitions are run by the summer school.
River Garavogue
The Garavogue is a short and small river located in County Sligo, Ireland. From Lough Gill, it winds its way through Sligo town and into Sligo Bay. The name, Garavogue, comes from the Irish "garbh óg" meaning "young rough".
Sligo General Hospital
Sligo General Hospital is an acute hospital serving the inhabitants of County Sligo and County Leitrim in Ireland. It is situated in the town of Sligo. It is one of several hospitals in the Irish College of Ophthalmologists surgical training schemes.
Mac Diarmada railway station
Mac Diarmada station, also known as Sligo railway station, is a mainline railway station which serves the town of Sligo in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a terminal station, with two platforms. There is a passing loop at the approach to the station. It is named after Irish patriot Seán Mac Diarmada. Iarnród Éireann, Ireland's national railway operator, runs inter-city rail services between Sligo and Dublin.
Markievicz Park
Markievicz Park is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in County Sligo, Ireland, home to the Sligo football and hurling teams. Built in 1955 due mostly to Sean Forde who single-handedly gathered the funds necessary to build the stadium, it is named after Constance Markievicz, one of the participants of the 1916 Easter Rising and the first woman elected to Dáil Éireann and also the first female British MP.
Sligo Mac Diarmada Station
Sligo Mac Diarmada station, also known as Sligo railway station, is a mainline railway station which serves the town of Sligo in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a terminal station, with two platforms. There is a passing loop at the approach to the station. It is named after Irish patriot Seán Mac Diarmada. Iarnród Éireann, Ireland's national railway operator, runs inter-city rail services between Sligo and Dublin.
The Niland Collection
The Niland Collection is Sligo's municipal art collection, named after Nora Niland, the County Librarian who began the collection in the 1950s. It has grown to over 300 works and is cared for by, and displayed at, The Model in Sligo, Ireland. The Collection was begun by Nora borrowing five works by Jack Yeats to exhibit for the duration of the first Yeats Summer School in 1959.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Sligo, Ireland, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin. It was opened on 26 July, 1874 by Cardinal Paul Cullen of Dublin and consecrated on 1st July 1897. The cathedral was built in a Norman Style, and it is the only Norman styled cathedral in Ireland. It can seat 1400 people. It has an impressive spire at the front and large apse in the Sanctuary.
St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo
St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo or more properly the Cathedral of St. Mary the Virgin and St. John the Baptist, Sligo but also known as Sligo Cathedral is one of two cathedral churches in the diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh (the other is St Fethlimidh's Cathedral, Kilmore) in the Church of Ireland. It is situated in the town of Sligo, Ireland in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh.