Things to do in Sligo at Easter

EASTER is fast approaching us. With this in mind, here are a few things that you can do in Sligo at Easter time.

Easter Egg Hunts are becoming more and more popular in Ireland. They are a favourite amongst children and adults alike. Homemade egg hunts are always a success within the family.

There isn’ t many better in Ireland to go for walks than Sligo. This is even more true at Easter time. There are plenty of beautiful nature walks dotted around the country. Whether you prefer the wild Atlantic coast of Strandhill or the serene setting of Lough Talt, Sligo’ s go t you covered. With the spring flowers in full bloom and the mild weather (hopefully!), going for a walk at Easter is enjoyable for just one person and the whole family.

It goes without saying that religion is the biggest part of Easter. There are many events happening over Holy Week. Stations of the Cross will take place in churches all over the county. Th e annual in Masshill provides Catholics a chance to reflect in a serene setting . Mass will also take place n Sligo Cathedral throughout Easter week.

There is no shortage of sport on during the Easter . While not always people’s firs t choice to spend their Easter, live sport provides a thrill like nothing else in this world. Sligo Rovers play Shamrock Rovers away on Good Friday 30 th March at 8pm and they are also away to Galway United on Bank Holiday Monday April 2nd. Whether you’re a veteran supporter or just someone who wishes to experience a live football game, this could be the place for you this Easter .

Hopefully we’ ll see Sligo there! Hopefully this article will provide you with some good ideas for this Easter . Hopefully the rain stay s away and we can actually venture outside the house!