CHL Consulting to undertake feasibility study into future of Sligo Gaol
The development of Sligo gaol as a key asset to the town and region took a major step forward in December 2018 A contract has been...
Launch of "My Tale Untold"
On Friday 7th September we proudly launched ‘My Tale Untold’, a beautifully Illustrated children's book set in 1839 Sligo Gaol, produced...
Bicentenary Weekend – Sept 7th 8th & 9th 2018
Following on from the designation of 2018 as "The Year of Sligo Gaol" by Sligo County Council, Friends of Sligo Gaol will be marking...
2018 to be known as the Year of Sligo Gaol
Photograph courtesy National Library of Ireland SLIGO County Council has agreed that 2018 will be known as the Year of Sligo Gaol to mark...
AbbVie Tour at Sligo Gaol.
What a fantastic few nights we had giving AbbVie staff tours of Sligo Gaol. Lovely to show case the building and its history by torch...
Sligo Gaol on Nationwide
A sincere thank you to RTE Nationwide for the wonderful piece on Sligo Gaol this evening. Many thanks to all those that contributed to...
Movie Night at Sligo Gaol for Culture Night 2016
It was a case of wanting in rather than out at Sligo Gaol on Friday 16th September 2016. To celebrate Culture Night over 100 people...
Heritage Week Tours of Sligo Gaol
Friends of Sligo Gaol are running tours of the Gaol on Saturday 20th of August as part of this year's National Heritage Week. We have...
Retracing footsteps at Sligo Gaol
We had an interesting visit to the jail on Sunday by sisters Deirdre Foley and Theresa Finan (pictured above). Their father Henry (Harry)...
Warden's grandaughter visits Sligo Gaol from USA
Last weekend we had a very interesting visitor to the jail. Whilst on holiday in Ireland American Patti Hawkins discovered that her...