“There are kid (and big kids) things to do in the Forrest Park which is quite near (more or less across the lake). To get there go left at my gate keep right at first "T" junction cross Knockvicar bridge and about one KM on you will see on your left a gate house shaped like an old three-penny coin. Turn in opposite and follow the road to the park. ”

“No matter what the weather is like the waterfall will not disappoint, very dramatic after heavy rain. Also enjoy a lovely coffee or warming bowl of soup in the café.”

“Take the Woollen Mills tour and see how the famous Woollen goods are woven and finished. Great coffee shop. Weaving since 1892. Get the history by watching "the Nun and the Freemason" on youtube. ”

“Climb the mountain, see all of NW Sligo and visit Queen Maeve's Tomb (but please don't walk on it!).”

“The work the team do to preserve and teach about birds of prey and other local animals is amazing! Their shows and engagements with locals and visitors brings everyone closer to these unique animals!”

“This place has a great reputation and well deserved, but go early or be prepared to wait (or get it to takeaway!). There is a nice little deli shop for tasty bits and pieces.”

“5 star food in a stunning location. You can book a 5 course dinner there or have tea and scones in the lounge.”

“Great place for picnics and nature walks Lough Key has for many centuries drawn people to its spectacular views, abundant wildlife, historic buildings and evocative islands. This beautiful landscape is steeped in a rich history.”

“Historical significance and a nice walk. Also in the local area are famine graves, holy wells, and a lovely boardwalk, newly opened, in Drumshanbo. Also an outdoor pool and park for children in Drumshanbo.”

“This is the largest cemetery of megalithic tombs in Ireland and is also among the country's oldest, with monuments ranging from five thousand to five thousand eight hundred years old. Archaeologists have recorded over 60 tombs of which 30 are visible. A restored cottage houses an exhibition relating to the site. Access to the tombs may be difficult for people with disabilities. Visitors are advised to wear shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. ”

“ Benbulben is known as County Sligo’s 'Table Mountain' and is part of the Dartry Mountains. Benbulben was formed as a result of the different responses to erosion of the limestone and shale of which the mountain is formed. A hard and resistant limestone forms the upper cliffs and precipices. Benbulben was formed during the Ice age, when large parts of the Earth were under glaciers. It was originally merely a large ridge, however the moving glaciers cut into the earth, leaving a distinct formation, now called Benbulben. ”

“a fabulous cafe in the village of Easkey that has won many awards for their food which is mainly organic and has home baked bread and cakes - but it closes at 5pm!”

“An excellent example of a traditional irish pub and excellent seafood dishes”

“Only 100 yards away. There is always like music and late bar. ”

“Consistent good quality bar food. Ideal for burgers, steaks and fish. Friday night steak night is popular. Maybe ring for reservations on the weekend. They will organize a taxi if you need it.”