Places worth the detour in Sligo
13 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Sligo, Ireland, across 5 kinds of detour; natural wonders & landscapes are the largest group (4). Best known: Lough Gill. 13 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 13, ranked 13
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Lough Gill
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Freshwater lake in County Sligo and partly in County Leitrim
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4.Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin in Sligo, Ireland
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7.Listoghil
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Megalithic passage tomb at Carrowmore, County Sligo, Ireland
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9.Magheraghanrush Court Tomb
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Court cairn and National Monument of Ireland, located in County Sligo, Ireland
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11.Model Arts and Niland Gallery
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Contemporary arts centre and gallery space in Sligo, Ireland
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12.Sligo County Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
County museum in County Sligo, Ireland












