Benbulben Mountain
Benbulben in County Sligo. Photo: Fáilte Ireland.

New Trail in Sligo Highlights Yeats Heritage

For visitors to Ireland who are fans of Ireland’s literary legends, a new trail in County Sligo highlights the Nobel Prize-winning poet, William Butler Yeats, but it also focuses on…

Sligo Oyster Farm Tour 1
Sligo Oyster Farm Tour 1

Sligo Oyster Farm Experience on the WAW

If you’re adding the Wild Atlantic Way (WAW) to your list of places to visit in Ireland, why not add a Sligo oyster farm experience to your itinerary? This news…

Read more about the article Walking Trails in Sligo and Donegal Part of EU Project
Knocknarea in County Sligo. Photo: Alison Crummy, Failte Ireland.

Walking Trails in Sligo and Donegal Part of EU Project

Walking trails in Sligo and Donegal that have been chosen for their beauty and rich cultural heritage are now part of an exciting EU project called Trail Gazers. This news…

Read more about the article Sligo Walks Part of Research Study
Knocknarea in County Sligo. Photo: Alison Crummy, Failte Ireland.

Sligo Walks Part of Research Study

Two of the most popular Sligo walks are part of a four-year research program funded by the European Union. This news item contains affiliate links, and I may earn compensation…

Voya Seaweed Spa
A client enjoying a seaweed bath at Voya Seaweed Spa in Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Photo: Tourism Ireland.

Strandhill, a Well-Being Destination

In 2019, the seaside town of Strandhill in County Sligo was named Ireland's Health & Well-Being Destination, one of 17 European countries to receive an EDEN award from the European…