“A thing of delicate beauty, I wept the whole way through” The Bell Harbour News On a night such as this, some folk meet up at an old warehouse in response to a notice on a lamppost. An invitation to join the oddest band that ever was in the making of the greatest album of […]
In 1935 Erwin Schrodinger placed comedian Jason Byrne in a venue with an audience and closed the doors. Was there a show or NO SHOW. For those outside without tickets there was simultaneously a show and NO SHOW. Don’t be outside. Get a ticket and watch the master of comic creativity and audience interaction create […]
Chicago-based bluegrass outfit Special Consensus have achieved a contemporary sound in over four decades of performing, making their music a modern classic. Band members include leader Greg Cahill (banjo), Dan Eubanks (bass), Greg Blake (guitar) and Brian McCarty (mandolin). Two-time GRAMMY nominees and six-time IBMA winners, the group has amassed an expansive discography of over […]
The Amatis Trio: Happy Birthday, Dr. Wilson! Fri. 4 Oct. 2024 7.30pm €20 / €10 (conc.) / €10 U-18s Lea Hausmann violin Samuel Shepherd cello Mengjie Han piano Programme: Beethoven Piano Trio op. 1 no. 3 Ian Wilson Spilliaert’s Beach Mendelssohn Piano Trio No. 1 Followed by Birthday Cake and Cava! All welcome. Sponsored by Sligo County […]
Irish country sensation Derek Ryan’s road to stardom is set to continue with his biggest concert tour to date. After the resounding success of his recent nationwide Irish tour 'Pure & Simple,' Derek is back with a brand-new concert show for 2025. Derek and his fantastic band are back on the road to perform material […]
Sligo Hospital Musical Society Returns After Five-Year Hiatus! After a five-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the much-loved Sligo Hospital Pantomime is back with an exciting production of Hansel & Gretel. This year’s return comes with mixed emotions for the cast and crew, as they remember their late co-director, Deirdre Staunton, who passed away […]
Sligo Hospital Musical Society Returns After Five-Year Hiatus! After a five-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the much-loved Sligo Hospital Pantomime is back with an exciting production of Hansel & Gretel. This year’s return comes with mixed emotions for the cast and crew, as they remember their late co-director, Deirdre Staunton, who passed away […]
The Yeats Winter School is returning between the 24th and 26th January 2025. Full details on the line up and scheduling will be announced in due course.
Sligo Hospital Musical Society Returns After Five-Year Hiatus! After a five-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the much-loved Sligo Hospital Pantomime is back with an exciting production of Hansel & Gretel. This year’s return comes with mixed emotions for the cast and crew, as they remember their late co-director, Deirdre Staunton, who passed away […]
Sligo Hospital Musical Society Returns After Five-Year Hiatus! After a five-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the much-loved Sligo Hospital Pantomime is back with an exciting production of Hansel & Gretel. This year’s return comes with mixed emotions for the cast and crew, as they remember their late co-director, Deirdre Staunton, who passed away […]
Hurling is one of the oldest field games in the world and has been popular for at least 3000 years in Ireland with the first literary reference dating back to 1272 BC. You can see this amazing game for yourself throughout Sligo but the main matches involving the best players in the county take place […]
Barry Kirwan is one of the most popular artists in Ireland and brings his amazing live show to the Sligo Park Hotel on Sunday 26th January at 8pm. The hotel have some great deals and packages so you can make a night of it too!
Apart from being one of the most in demand comics around, JOHN COLLEARY has also co-written and starred in IFTA nominated shows, The Savage Eye (RTE2) and Irish Pictorial Weekly (RTE1). A talented actor and mimic, John recently featured as one third of The Gusset Brothers on The Tommy Tiernan Show (RTE1). Colleary has also […]
Hughie McGarry is the apple of his mother Maisie’s eye. He returns after a two-year absence with plenty of debts, a dog-grooming girlfriend in tow and his sights set on the family home. But Hughie’s sister Betty and Maisie’s friend Joe see through him and try to spoil his schemes. Will it work?
Gaelic Football is a distinctly Irish field invasion game played with a round football which can be caught, kicked and hand passed. You can come and see the very best players in Sligo do their thing at Markievicz Park in Sligo town. The home 2025 fixtures in the National League Div 3 Gaelic Football are: […]
Kyle’s back with his wildly popular family concert for young children. Little Folk - On the Road is perfectly suited for 2-7yr olds and their adults. Featuring his award winning children’s music, catchy kids tunes and proper sing-a-long songs, it’s super fun for for the whole family. It’s a foot stomping, hand clapping, and jumping […]
Earth's skin is not one soil but many soils. Each has its own story. Soils are active. They are born. They age. They breathe. Soils are in a state of constant change in cycles with no beginning and no end. We are the custodians of this living organism, earth's green mantle. This opening statement by […]
Join Kieran Quinn and the Theme Nights crew as they team up with our talented community of musicians for an unforgettable evening! This marks the 36th installment of our beloved music series, promising an energetic and fun-filled show that caters to all tastes. Whether you’re a music lover or just looking for a fantastic night […]
Join Kieran Quinn and the Theme Nights crew as they team up with our talented community of musicians for an unforgettable evening! This marks the 36th installment of our beloved music series, promising an energetic and fun-filled show that caters to all tastes. Whether you’re a music lover or just looking for a fantastic night […]
Join Kieran Quinn and the Theme Nights crew as they team up with our talented community of musicians for an unforgettable evening! This marks the 36th installment of our beloved music series, promising an energetic and fun-filled show that caters to all tastes. Whether you’re a music lover or just looking for a fantastic night […]
Benji has lost the key to his imagination. Where could it be? Children with autism and their grown ups are invited to enter and journey through a sensory world of teddies, marbles and marshmallows. Creator and performer: Ben Lucent Dramaturg and performer: Sinéad O'Brien Producer: Heather Rose
Hurling is one of the oldest field games in the world and has been popular for at least 3000 years in Ireland with the first literary reference dating back to 1272 BC. You can see this amazing game for yourself throughout Sligo but the main matches involving the best players in the county take place […]
The So Funny Sligo Comedy Festival is coming up between 10th and 15th February! Shows are taking place all around Sligo featuring amazing artists including; David McSavage • Karl Spain • Aideen McQueen • Martin Angolo There is something for everyone including a comedy quiz, family magic show and even an art exhibition. Tickets are selling […]
Written and performed by Fiona Maria Fitzpatrick Dramaturg: Miriam Needham A woman picks her way through the debris of her dark and dirty inner emotional wastelands, in search of hope, solace, or “some shite like that”. She’s run out of answers and dreams. But she knows that she must keep sifting, through the dirt, to […]
