Sligo Off The Beaten Path

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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Glencar Waterfall

24 hours
Waterfall
Lough Glencar
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Glencar Waterfall is a 15m waterfall located near Lough Glencar in Sligo, Ireland, famed for its scenic beauty and poetic associations.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free to visit.

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Metal Man Lighthouse

Open 24 hours
Lighthouse
Rosses Point
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Metal Man Lighthouse in Sligo, Ireland, is an 1821 navigational beacon featuring a cast-iron statue of a naval officer on a stone podium, significant for local maritime history.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Access to the lighthouse grounds is complimentary.

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Yeats's Grave

Open 24 hours
Cemetery
Drumcliffe Churchyard
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Yeats's Grave is the final resting place of the famous poet W.B. Yeats, located beside the beautiful Drumcliff Parish Church. His epitaph, 'Cast a cold eye On life, on death. Horseman, pass by!' from his poem 'Under Ben Bulben,' makes this site significant for literature lovers.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Carrowkeel

Open year-round, daylight hours
Cemetery
Carrowkeel House Carrowkeel House Castlebaldwin
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Carrowkeel is a site with ancient burial tombs in Sligo. It features impressive stone structures and beautiful views of the countryside.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Coney Island

Open 24 hours
Island
Strandhill Road
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Coney Island in Sligo is a beautiful, unspoiled stretch of sand and sea. It is known for its stunning views and rich wildlife, making it a popular spot for walking and birdwatching.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Innisfree

Open all day
Island
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Innisfree is a beautiful island located in Lough Gill, just outside Sligo. It is famous for its stunning natural beauty and connection to the poet W.B. Yeats, who was inspired by the island in his works.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Woodville Farm

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Farm
Woodville
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Woodville Farm is a lovely spot in Sligo. Visitors can enjoy walking around and seeing various farm animals, including goats and cows.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free