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Spring Series Walks- Sligo Town Historic Tour
SligoSunday 29th March- Sligo Town Historic Tour- Stroll around town with your guide and visit all the important sites and buildings in Sligo. William Butler Yeats loved Sligo and its people. Sligo town built up around a busy trading port and harbour. 1000's emigrated from here during the Irish famine. However, today, the town is […]
Seatrails Spring Series Walks- ‘Yeats Country’ Tour
SligoSaturday 21st March- Lough Gill Ancient Sites Tour- Explore around this beautiful lake that inspired our famous Irish Poet, William Butler Yeats. You are now in Yeats Country! Visit an incredible megalithic tomb in gorgeous woodland overlooking lake country, potter about a historic castle formerly owned by the renowned and powerful O’ Ruairc clan of […]
Celebrate the life and works of William Butler Yeats on his birthday!
Thursday 13th June 2019 WE HAVE NO SPACES AVAILABLE, SORRY- See our Yeats Trail for another time! https://seatrails.ie/yeats-trail/ Why not join us on this special day and start your morning by meeting your archaeologist and historical guide in sunny Rosses Point village, 15 mins outside Sligo Town but the sea. This is where William Butler […]