South Sligo Neighbourhood Guide
Sligo
About South Sligo
South Sligo is the area south of Sligo town, within the F91 routing area, and is best understood as a mixed urban and suburban locality rather than a single tightly defined village. It benefits from close access to Sligo’s town-centre services while retaining quieter residential streets and easy access to the surrounding countryside. Education provision includes Convent School, with further primary and secondary options available across nearby Sligo and Ballinode. Commuters can use local town bus services and the regional road network, while the ESB Electric Vehicle Charge Point is useful for electric-car users; Sligo railway station and Bus Éireann services are also accessible from the wider town area. Everyday shopping is well served by Quayside Shopping Centre and nearby Sligo retail areas, with Sligo Carpet Centre Ltd providing a recognisable specialist business. Residents are close to cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs in central Sligo, as well as the riverside and town-centre amenities. Healthcare is available at Primary Care Centre Sligo, while parks, sports facilities and the wider attractions around Benbulben, Strandhill and Rosses Point provide plenty of leisure options.
Property Market in South Sligo
Based on 14 properties for sale in South Sligo
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in South Sligo
Schools
Established local school serving pupils in Sligo town and surrounding neighbourhoods.
Primary school in Sligo providing local mainstream education for younger pupils.
Independent co-educational secondary school near central Sligo.
Long-established secondary school serving boys from Sligo and surrounding areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Public charging provision for electric vehicles within the wider Sligo area.
Mainline station with services towards Dublin Connolly and intermediate regional destinations.
Regional and local bus hub beside Sligo town centre.
Strategic road connections linking Sligo with Dublin, Collooney and the wider region.
Amenities
Central shopping centre with retail units and convenient town-centre access.
Local primary healthcare facility serving patients across Sligo and nearby communities.
Established specialist retailer supplying carpets, flooring and related home products.
Contemporary arts centre and gallery with exhibitions, events and cultural programming.
Public library offering books, study space, digital services and community activities.
Riverside public park with open space, walking routes and leisure facilities.
Wide choice of cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs within easy reach.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Professional League of Ireland football club based at The Showgrounds.
Established rugby club offering playing and social activities for different ages.
Local tennis club providing courts, coaching and organised club competition.
Promotes participation in sport, physical activity and community recreation across County Sligo.
Notable cultural venue supporting visual arts, performances and creative community events.
Properties For Sale near South Sligo
Nearby Areas
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