The Irish novelist, poet and playwright Leland Bardwell has passed away after a long life in letters.Born in India to Irish parents in 1922, she was brought to Ireland at the age of two and grew up in Leixlip, County Kildare. Bardwell was educated at Alexandra School in Dublin and later at the University of London.She lived all over the world, before settling back in Ireland in the 1960s, living in Dublin and [...]  Read More...

2nd June - 23rd July 2016Hamilton Gallery, Sligo You are cordially invited to attend the opening of "A Terrible Beauty is Born", a visual response by 70 Irish artists to the iconic poem 'Easter, 1916' by W.B. Yeats, at the Hamilton Gallery on Thursday 2nd June at 6 pm."A Terrible Beauty is Born" Hamilton Gallery invited Ireland’s leading contemporary artists to create an image 20cm x [...]  Read More...

Cairde, Sligo Arts Festival takes place each year in July and this year like every other year be prepared for an exciting selection of events including visual art, kids events, comedy, spoken word, performance and music from all over the world. Last year the festival brought thousands of people to various events throughout Sligo town and this year Sligo will once again transform into a kaleidoscope of exciting & colourful cultural fun and [...]  Read More...

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