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If you plan to visit Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, Mullaghmore Head is most certainly a gem worth adding to your itinerary. Mullaghmore Head, located in county Sligo provides scenic headland known for its powerful Atlantic setting, striking views and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
If you are planning a spring break on the Wild Atlantic Way, Sligo offers the perfect mix of rugged coastline, Irish heritage, and beautiful landscapes.
With so many tourist attractions in Sligo to choose from, it can be difficult to narrow the choices down. If you’re visiting Sligo this spring, we present our ultimate guide that highlights 10 fantastic Sligo tourist attractions that are easy to visit from Sligo Town.
Sligo in July is a lively place, as the streets fill with music, our galleries stay open into the evening, and there is an infectious buzz with people moving from one event to the next.
At the heart of it all are two standout celebrations: Sligo Jazz Festival and the Cairde Sligo Arts Festival.
Sligo, located on the Wild Atlantic Way, is a picturesque, romantic location offering sweeping mountain and sea views and plenty of amenities. For anyone planning a trip for their loved one, whether to mark an anniversary or for a bit of quality time, Sligo is the perfect place.
Malin Head Donegal is Ireland’s most northerly point and one of the most striking stops on the Wild Atlantic Way.
Known for its exposed cliffs, open coastline and historic landmarks, it offers a clear sense of place at the edge of the Atlantic.
Located on the picturesque coast of County Kerry in Ireland, the Skellig Islands is one of the best UNESCO Ireland World Heritage sites, consisting of two islands approximately 12km off the coast.
These islands were once the grounds of a 6th-century monastic settlement and are exceptionally well preserved.
Sligo may not be the largest town on the map, but Sligo Christmas markets are some of the best in Ireland. When the air fills with the smell of spices and delicious food, and fairy lights twinkle above the river, there is no better place to be.
There are plenty of places in Ireland worth visiting but few come close to the beauty of the Cliffs of Moher.
These impressive sea cliffs stretch for 14 kilometres along the County Clare coast, rising more 200 metres above the blue Atlantic. As part of the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark, they’re rightfully protected.
For anyone who is planning a trip to the Wild Atlantic Way, here’s why the Cliffs should be on your sightseeing itinerary.
If you are looking for a visit that combines awe-inspiring views with fresh Atlantic air, Slieve League should be on your list. These cliffs rise dramatically from the ocean on Donegal’s coast and are among the highest in Ireland.
