Sports and Recreation
Sligo Sports and Recreation Partnership produce a regular guide to a wide variety of classes and events in the North Sligo area
Download here: North Sligo Activity Guide
Sligo Sports and Recreation Partnership produce a regular guide to a wide variety of classes and events in the North Sligo area
Download here: North Sligo Activity Guide
Every Wednesday @ 10:30am 29th May: Rosses Point 5th June: Benwiskin All Welcome. For further details contact the Benwiskin Centre 071 9176721
by Trudy Lomax “…..In coupling people a steady help Are scraps of apples and powdered herbs The purple orchid and cowslip plant The knotted figwort, the shepherd’s purse Kid’s desire and also rib- wort, Early purple Orchid The yellow cummin with its magic for lust Leaves that are burned in secrecy – And more of…
A commemorative weekend is planned for the last weekend in June, 2015, to mark the remarkable events of June 1915 in Cliffoney, led by Fr. Michael O’Flanagan. For more information contact Martin on 071 9131995. [metaslider id=1379] Fr. O’Flanagan was sent to Cliffoney in August 1914. A great public speaker, socialist, and reformer, O’Flanagan stood…
A great selection of Spring 2015 classes in cake decoration, crochet and sewing techiniques For more details see the Crafter’s Basket Website
Coastal, hill, upland, bogland and riverside walking are all available in the immediate area and are well documented in this brochure from the Benwhiskin Centre Walking and Cycling Brochure The website Sligo Walks outlines a number of walk nearby: Bunduff Lake Gleniff Horseshoe Mullaghmore Head Benbulbin Forest Trail For group walks in different parts of…
Birdwatching The habitat around Bunduff Lough is salt water marshland which attracts a variety of birds including Whooper Swans which arrive here in October from Iceland. Mallard and teal are found here in the Winter months and occasionally shovelled, scaup and tufted duck can be seen. There are seabirds in abundance along the coast, including…