Opening days in Sligo: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 6 top attractions in Sligo with known opening hours, 2 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Monday in Sligo
2 closed · 4 open
Closed on Monday
- Sligo County MuseumAlso closed: Sun
- Model Niland Gallery
Open on Monday
- Sligo Abbey10:00–17:15
- Glencar WaterfallOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Strandhill BeachOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery10:00–17:00
Closed-day plan B
Walking tours and day trips run every day of the week, museums or not. The easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Abbey | 10–17:15 | 10–17:15 | 10–17:15 | 10–16:30 | 10–17:15 | 10–17:15 | 10–17:15 |
| Glencar Waterfall | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Strandhill Beach | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 |
| Sligo County Museum | ✕ | 9:30–12:4514–16:45 | 9:30–12:4514–16:45 | 9:30–12:4514–16:45 | 9:30–12:4514–16:45 | 9:30–12:4514–16:45 | ✕ |
| Model Niland Gallery | ✕ | 11–17 | 11–17 | 11–20 | 11–17 | 11–17 | 12–16 |
Open late in Sligo
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Glencar WaterfallOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Strandhill BeachOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Sligo closed on Monday?
Some are. 2 of the 6 top sights in Sligo with known hours close on Monday: Sligo County Museum, Model Niland Gallery. The other 4 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Sligo?
On Sunday, 5 of the 6 top sights in Sligo are open: Sligo Abbey, Glencar Waterfall, Strandhill Beach, Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, Model Niland Gallery.
Which attractions in Sligo are open every day?
4 top sights in Sligo are open all seven days: Sligo Abbey, Glencar Waterfall, Strandhill Beach, Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery.
Which sights in Sligo are open late?
Glencar Waterfall, Strandhill Beach stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-03-31). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Europe/Dublin).
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