South Sligo Neighbourhood Guide
Sligo
About South Sligo
South Sligo refers to the southern side of Sligo town and its nearby suburban and urban neighbourhoods, within reach of the Garavogue and the town centre. It is a convenient base for residents who want town amenities, schools and healthcare close by, while remaining well placed for countryside, coastal and mountain trips across County Sligo. Housing is generally more residential than central Sligo, with a practical, family-friendly feel and access to everyday services. Convent School is one of the nearby education options, while other schools and further education facilities are accessible across Sligo town. The area benefits from local bus services and straightforward road access, with the ESB Electric Vehicle Charge Point among the useful transport facilities nearby; Sligo railway station and the town’s main bus connections are also readily accessible. Quayside Shopping Centre provides convenient retail and food options, while Sligo town centre adds a broader choice of cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs and independent shops. Healthcare is supported by Primary Care Centre Sligo, and residents can reach leisure facilities, parks and riverside walking areas around town. Sligo Carpet Centre Ltd is a notable local business, and the wider area is served by established sports clubs and community organisations, with landmarks such as Sligo Abbey and the Model providing cultural and leisure interest nearby.
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 the Sligo town area.
Independent co-educational secondary school near Sligo town centre.
Long-established secondary school on the southern side of Sligo.
Higher-education campus offering degree, professional and technical courses.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Nearby public charging provision for electric vehicle users.
Mainline rail services connect Sligo with Dublin and intermediate towns.
Central bus hub serving local and regional routes.
Key road connection eastwards towards Dublin and the Midlands.
Amenities
Convenient town-centre shopping centre with everyday retail and food options.
Local primary healthcare facility serving residents across Sligo.
Established local flooring and carpets business serving homes and businesses.
Historic Dominican abbey and one of Sligo’s best-known visitor attractions.
Contemporary arts venue, gallery and cultural centre in central Sligo.
Riverside park with open space, walking areas and recreational facilities.
Public library providing books, study space, events and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Historic League of Ireland football club based at The Showgrounds.
County Gaelic games organisation supporting football, hurling and community activity.
Local rugby club offering playing and social opportunities across age groups.
Representative organisation supporting local businesses and economic activity.
Well-known Sligo venue hosting football and other community events.
Properties For Sale near South Sligo
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