🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Collooney Heritage Trail

📍 Sligo🚶 5 stops🚶️ 1.17km⌛ ~30 min

A Gothic Revival church by Sir John Benson, a Church of Ireland church, convent and railway station — 5 stops through the Sligo village where United Irishmen and French forces fought the Battle of Collooney in 1798. Looking for things to do in Collooney? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Collooney Church of Ireland Church (St Paul's)
  2. Church of the Assumption
  3. Collooney Convent of Mercy
  4. Collooney Railway Station
  5. Collooney Methodist Church

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →