Anyone visiting should make a point of calling into the magnificently traditional Lyons Department Store, in business since 1878 and still with its original shopfront; it's a joy to find a quirky owner-run store these days and, on the first floor, the ...
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A famous and much-loved traditional bar in the centre of Sligo Town, Hargadons is a listed building dating back to about 1850 – and, much to the delight of its many fans, recently re-opened following a long closure during which there was much spe ...
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Situated in the centre of Sligo’s old town on the banks of the Garavogue River, the dark facade of this popular restaurant is not particularly inviting, although five arched windows in a stonework wall give it some character and attract attention ...
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Situated across the river from Osta, Brid Torrades’ newest venture is in an excellent location, though a bit hard to find - tucked away up a shop-lined lane in Sligo just off O’Connell Street, it would be easy to miss. The building follow ...
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Sligo’s oldest inhabited house has been home to the Cooper family for 350 years. Set in magnificent park and farmland, this is a proper castle, with a huge portico leading to a covered stone stairway that sweeps up to an impressive hall, where an ...
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One of Ireland’s most unspoilt old houses, this is a unique place - a Georgian mansion situated in 1,000 acres of farm and woodland, overlooking the original lakeside castle which was built by the Knights Templar in 1200 A.D. The Percevals have ...
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Quietly situated in the hills just above Lough Arrow, Christy and Moira Tighe’s very special hotel enjoys one of the finest views in Ireland - and it makes a luxurious retreat for the most discerning of guests. Cromleach is rightly renowned f ...
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Just ten minutes drive from Sligo, close to the airport and one of Europe’s most magnificent surfing beaches, this well-known bar has a big welcoming turf fire, cosy snugs and friendly staff. No children after 9pm. [*The first floor restauran ...
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The Sligo Park Hotel is set on seven acres of quiet parkland and surrounded by some of the most scenic countryside in Ireland ranging from the majestic Benbulben to the gentle waters of Lough Gill and is conveniently close to Sligo town, this fairly mo ...
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The Glasshouse Hotel in Sligo is the only large, modern hotel located in the middle of Sligo town. It is a contemporary hotel with glass featuring heavily to take advantage of the 140 meters of frontage on the Garavogue River and is a short walk from ...
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