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Extract from the Sligo town Travel Guides:
With a population of 18,000,
SLIGO
is, after Derry, the biggest town in the northwest of Ireland and a focal point for the surrounding area. This engaging place, overshadowed by the presence of Knocknarea and Benbulben mountains, manages to be relaxed and busy at the same time, with a fair dash of the Irish New Age spirit that suffuses much of the west. If you've been too long in the wildernesses, you can soak up something of a city atmosphere. The annual
Yeats summer school
in August, the
arts festival
in May and the
choral festival
in November are indications of Sligo's vitalit... read the whole Sligo town Travel Guides...
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