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Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery is the largest Megalithic Cemetery in Ireland, and amongst the most important in Europe. Archaeologists have dated the tombs from 4840-4370 BC. It appears that the tombs were reused at a later date.


Coleman Heritage Visitor Centre - Gurteen, Co. Sligo
Ceolaras Coleman, Co Sligo This consists of a replica of the original Coleman home and a traditional style forge. There is an archive, the most comprehensive collection of Sligo traditional music and song in existence. A community based project with a theatre, a large audio visual display on south Sligo: it's music, and the life of Michael Coleman. Traditional music classes and a shop selling CDs and tapes. Traditional music every Wednesday and Saturday night in peak season.

Drumcliff Church & Visitors Centre
Drumcliffe Church And Visitor Centre                        A important monastery was founded here by St Columcille in 574 . One of the most important battles of Irish history was fought in the middle of the 6th Century on the banks of the Drumcliffe river. Drumcliffe is best known as the final resting place of the poet William Butler Yeats. His grave can be visited in the Church graveyard.

Celtic Seaweed Baths -  Enniscrone and Strandhill, Co Sligo
Seaweed Baths, Strandhill, Co Sligo Enjoy hot sea water, seaweed and steam health baths which are relaxing, therapeutic, natural and pure. The iodine is said to help rheumatism and arthritis. Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths, Enniscrone, Co. SligoCeltic Seaweed Baths, Strandhill, Co. Sligo

Sligo Abbey  - Sligo Town
Sligo Abbey Known locally as the Abbey, this Dominican Friary was founded in the mid-13th century by Maurice FitzGerald. The site contains a great wealth of carvings dated from the 15th century and is well worth a visit.

Sligo Agricultural Museum & Folk Park  - Riverstown, Co Sligo
Sligo Folk Park
 
Sligo Folk Park is built in the style of a Traditional Residence with the typical courtyard, our visitors can see one of Ireland’s finest collection of rural history and agricultural artefacts. What makes this place truly exciting is its ever-changing exhibitions and Special Events throughout the year. One major highlight during the year in the Annual Vintage Day, which is usually held in June. The museum houses a variety of agricultural artefacts, a library, plus a reference archive of documents, manuscripts etc. relating to the area. There is a reconstruction of a crannóg and two bird hides in the 5.5 acre park.


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Sligo Heritage and Genealogy Centre
Culkins Emigration Museum, Co Sligo
Easky Surfing & Information Centre, Co. Sligo
Donegal Castle, Co. Donegal
Donegal Parian China, Co. Donegal
Waterworld Bundoran, Co. Donegal
Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre, Co Fermanagh
Marble Arch Caves, Co Fermanagh
Florence Court and Castlecoole, Co Fermanagh
Lough Rynn House and Gardens, Mohill, Co Leitrim
Moon River Cruises on the Shannon, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim
Lough Key Forest Park, Co Roscommon
King House, Boyle, Co Roscommon
Kilcullens Hot Sea Water & Seaweed Baths, Enniscrone, Co Sligo
Boyle Abbey, Co Roscommon
Killala 'The Year of the French' historic site
Bellacorick Bog Train. Taylors Art Gallery, Riverstown, Co Sligo
Temple House, Historic House, Ballymote, Co Sligo
Waterpoint Aqua Centre and Gym, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo Heated swimming pool, kiddies fun pool, 65m water slide, fitness gym, adult health suite with steam room, jacuzzi, sauna, massage, alternative therapies and beauty treatments.
 

 

 

 

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