WHY SLIGO?
Yeats Country along the Wild Atlantic Way
County Sligo has breathtaking mountain scenery, lakes, waterfalls and beautiful beaches. It is known as Yeats Country as it inspired many of the great works of the Nobel Prize winning Irish writer, W.B. Yeats
Sligo boasts a stunning, uninterrupted and wild coast, which attracts surfers and water sport enthusiasts year-round. The Ox Mountains, Benbulben and Knocknarea provide breath-taking, well-marked routes for walkers, and there are an abundance of scenic driving and cycling routes. With historic sites dating back to early civilisations in Ireland, and a modern, vibrant urban culture, Sligo offers an enriching visitor experience.
RESTAURANTS
My favourite eateries in and around Sligo
Hooked
Locally sourced & creatively prepared Artisan food in Sligo.
Address:
Rockwood Parade, Knappagh Beg, Sligo
What I like about it:
Not only is the food amazing, they use fresh ingredients from local suppliers, so they are supporting the local community.
Bistro Bianconi
Authentic Italian food made from scratch using the best quality ingredients.
Address:
Tobergal Ln, Knappagh Beg, Sligo
What I like about it:
My favourite restaurant in Sligo - fabulous food, lovely ambience and friendly staff. A winner every time.
Eithna's
The best seafood restaurant in Sligo.
Address:
The Harbour, Kilkilloge, Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo
What I like about it:
A stunning location with the best seafood around, definitely worth a visit!