A HUGE thank you to Sligo Weekender for the amazing coverage of the exiting plans revealed for Sligo Gaol in our Feasibility Study. 💕 Read all 4 pages in this week's Weekender, available in shops now. The study was co funded by Sligo LEADER Partnership & Sligo LCDC #unlockingsligogaol

We've had a lot of people send us some brilliant history about the gaol so we have decided to start a new Guest Post feature on our website. If you have an interesting story relating to the gaol we would love to hear from you at [email protected] sligogaol.ie/guest-posts

My grandfather Jack...the great jailbreak on RTÉ right now...

Beezie Gallagher: sole inhabitant of Cottage Island on Lough Gill. On one occasion, when she was just a teen, her island home was burgled & the perpetrator threatened to cut off her head! Read her story, the tragedies and the good times: irishheritagenews.ie/lady-of-the-la… 📷 Sligo Champion

We will be running our Lost Prisons of Dublin walking tours on Friday, 19 August for #HeritageWeek2022. The south of the Liffey tour includes the former sites of the Four Courts Marshalea, 'Old' Newgate Gaol and the 'Black Dog' prison eventbrite.ie/e/lost-prisons… 1/2

@OPWKilmainham Your tweet was quoted in an article by irishcentral irishcentral.com/roots/history/…

On top of the world... VERY glad my wife woke me early(ish) this morning to get out with camera 😃😃

We're back with our 2023 campaign! 🙌🏼 Donate your pre-loved sports shoes to African township children in need! From 17th-28th April, we're running a nationwide campaign to 3,500 primary schools 😀 See inmyshoescharity.org for more details! 😀 youtu.be/jGeOfKxldYQ

WATCH: "Almost every Irish leader since 1798 was held within its walls." ‘Discovery: The Ghosts of Kilmainham’ broadcast #OnThisDay in 1966 bit.ly/3MesvJ2

As part of the OPW's 2023 programme of Irish Sign Language Tours at Heritage Sites, we are delighted to offer an ISL interpreted guided tour of Kilmainham Gaol, on Saturday 22nd April at 3pm. Tickets are free, but must be booked by emailing [email protected]

Its often said that an image can speak a thousand words… This is footage of a kids soccer game we attended in a township in SA in Nov. With just days to go until the start of our 2023 campaign, is your school already registered?inmyshoescharity.org/howtodonate

Our 2023 school campaign is just hours old, already we have a first photo shared of a parents donation ❤️😀 Hundreds of schools registered, is yours one of them? Check map on our website: inmyshoescharity.org/howtodonate to see. Teaching Council NCCA PDST #edchatie TAP

Great news for Sligo Gaol, exciting times ahead :-)

All set for THRIVE consultation with ⁦Sligo County Council⁩ on future uses of Sligo Gaol.

Friends of Sligo Gaol attended a consultation yesterday on the future of Sligo Gaol at City Hall, hosted by Sligo County Council. Have your say on its re-imagining by submitting online at consult.sligococo.ie by Sept 13th, 2024. Let's preserve this vital part of our heritage! #THRIVE

Sligo Gaol needs your help! 🙏❤️ The gaol has been selected as a potential project for ‘THRIVE’ – the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme. Have your say by submitting feedback at consult.sligococo.ie/.../re-imagine… by Sept 13th, 2024. Sligo County Council Sligo PPN youtu.be/Q9ncLOxFuqc?si…

REMINDER: Deadline is Friday

✨Proposed redevelopment of Sligo Gaol - a new flagship tourism project for Sligo -well done everyone FriendsofSligoGaol Brian McHugh bsky.social @CMcHughPhoto @BinnGhulba Deirdre Melvin RTÉ Nationwide Live | Invest | Visit Chantal 🇮🇪 Sligo County Council Fáilte Ireland Northern & Western Regional Assembly #Sligo #Tourism oceanfm.ie/2025/01/13/fur…