King House
King House is a prominent cultural institution as it houses the Connaught Rangers Museum, The Mary McAleese Collection, Boyle Civic Art Collection and the Maureen O’Sullivan Museum. The house plays host to musical, dramatic and cultural events like the popular Boyle Arts Festival.
Seasonal opening (April to September)
Tuesday to Saturday: 11am – 5pm
Contact : + 353 (0) 71 966 3242
GPS Coordinates: 53.973031, -8.301247
Boyle Arts Festival
Boyle Arts Festival is one of Ireland’s premiere community Arts Festivals which celebrates Performance, Music, Visual Art, Theatre, Spectacle and much more! The Festival attracts artists and performers of the highest repute as well as providing a platform for emerging talent.
Festival Dates: 19th to 27th July 2019
Booking Office:
+353 (0) 71 966 3085
GPS Coordinates: 53.971322, -8.3028899
The Dock Art Centre
The Dock which is located in Carrick on Shannon just 10 minutes from Boyle is Leitrim’s centre for the arts with Theatre and Music Performances, Exhibitions, Projects, Workshops and Classes.
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 10am – 6pm
Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Contact
+353 (0) 71 965 0828
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Gaelic Chieftain
Two miles North of Boyle, lies the statue of the Gaelic Chieftain by Maurice Harron. The statue commemorates the Battle of Curlew Pass in 1598 between Irish and English forces. It is visible from the N4 Dublin to Sligo road. The Gaelic Chieftain stands on the highest point of the Curlew Mountains, it is a great vantage point to enjoy views of Lough Key and the surrounding area.
Open all year round.
Contact :+353 (0) 71 966 3000
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Coleman Music Centre
The Coleman Music Centre celebrates the Traditional Music, Culture and Heritage as expressed in the South Sligo Style of music played by Michael Coleman and other musicians of his time. Located in Gurteen, Co.Sligo the centre is dedicated to ensuring that the tradition of Irish Music remains a living one, ‘an traidisiún beo’, and that it continues to be enjoyed by all ages and nationalities.
Click here for Upcoming Events.
Call to book.
Contact
+353 (0) 71 918 2599
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Douglas Hyde Interpretative Centre
The Interpretative Centre tells the life-story of Dr. Douglas Hyde, the first President of Ireland, whose contribution to modern Ireland is highlighted in the exhibition through the use of informative charts, maps and photographs. Through their audio-visual presentation you can capture the spirit of his dream and celebrate the achievements of one life dedicated to one vision.
Call to book.
Contact
+353 (0) 87 782 3751
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