Ireland West Airport Knock 48 min
Lissadell House (22 min)
Historic 19th-century estate with seasonal tours & events, a tea room & a sprawling alpine garden. The Model. Home of The Niland Collection. (15 min)
Art museum, architecture, and art Benbulbin (23 min)
Views of the valley & beyond are on offer from this verdant peak which also features rare flora. Glencar Waterfall (21 min)
This tiered 50-ft waterfall in woodland inspired a well-known William Butler Yeats poem. Sligo Abbey (11 min)
Renaissance carvings, a well-preserved cloister and sculptured 1400s altar in a 13th-century friary. Lough Gill (15 min)
This lagoon, mentioned in a W.B. Yeats poem, features boat tours, hiking trails & old ruins. Strandhill Beach (15 min) Parke's Castle (18 min)
17th-century plantation castle by Lough Gill, restored with traditional craftsmanship, open summer. Sligo Kayak Tours (5 min) Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery (9 min)
Ireland's largest Megalithic cemetery, with guided tours & a visitor center in a nearby cottage. Coney Island, County Sligo (1 hr 9) Glencar Lough (20 min)
Peaks & verdant countryside fringe this vast lough, with its trails, waterfall & salmon population. Knocknarea (12 min)
Storied limestone hill with a giant cairn & historic tombs on top, plus views of the ocean. Yeats Building (13 min)
This literary hub features an exhibit on Yeats' life, a reference library & gallery, plus a cafe. Sligo County Museum (12 min)
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