Past Events

  • ‘Buildings of Ireland Symposium Day-long symposium’ (with walking tours, talks and panel discussion) of Sligo’s architectural heritage in Sligo County Hall.

    Sligo City Hall City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    The Buildings of Ireland book series records the architecture of our island – old and new; urban and rural; from landmark buildings to hidden gems. Published by Yale University Press and modelled on the famed Pevsner guides, the book series has covered various parts of Ireland and is currently developing the North Connaught volume (by […]

  • Urban Sketching / Painting Event

    Sligo City Hall City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Sunday 28 September 2025, 2pm - 4pm Meet at City Hall at 2pm Sketchers, painters, dabbers and total beginners are invited to an afternoon of sketching in Sligo Town. High St., Stephen St and The Mall are suggested, but the choice is yours. Sketching provides a wonderful way to look at and experience a place, […]

  • The Red Dress Exhibition

    Sligo City Hall City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    In a landmark moment for Sligo and Ireland, The Red Dress Embroidery Project will make its first visit to Ireland as part of the launch celebrations of Sligo PEACEPLUS. It will be shown at City Hall, Sligo from Monday 12th May to Thursday 15th May. Admission is free. Exhibition times as follows: Monday 12th May […]