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Set up ‘ Meet in Sligo’ group to promote Sligo to the conference market. It’s three times more lucrative than the leisure market and it’s mid- week which is when hotels have more availability.

Sligo BID is bringing free Wifi to the town centre by June, runs the Sligo. ie app, funds local festivals and ensures Sligo gets its Purple Flag status for our top- quality evening and night time economy.

“We are as concerned iwth how our local people use our spaces as much as our visitors,” said Sligo BID CEO Gail McGibbon.

“We’re all about driving up the footfall to the town and promoting Sligo,” she told us.