Towns and Villages in Co. Sligo

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Sligo is a wild and unique region, where visitors can enjoy splendid isolation and get in touch with the “Real Ireland”. The towns are lively, vibrant and rich in history, heritage and music.

Many of Sligo’s towns and villages are located on the Wild Atlantic Way such as Easkey, Enniscrone, Rosses Point, Sligo Town, Drumcliffe and Strandhill.

Sligo Town

Colourful Sligo Town is the largest town in the northwest.

Enniscrone

Enniscrone is one of Sligo’s oldest seaside resort towns on Killala Bay.

Easkey

Easkey is a delightful unspoilt coastal village, which derives its name from the Gaelic word for fish ('iasc')

Rosses Point

Rosses Point is a very quaint seafaring village just 8km north from Sligo town.

Drumcliffe

Drumcliffe is a village nestled between Benbulben and Drumcliff bay on the Drumcliff River.

Strandhill

Strandhill is a beautiful coastal village situated at the western base of Knocknarea.

Tubbercurry

Tubbercurry is a market town at the foot of the Ox Mountains.

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