Thomas Connolly’s, Traditional pub in Sligo, Ireland
The establishment stretches along Markievicz Road and contains multiple rooms with wooden furnishings, dark wood panels, and antique decorative elements throughout the space.
First licensed in 1861, Thomas Connolly became the owner in 1890, the same year he was elected Mayor of Sligo, marking a new chapter for the establishment.
The pub hosts traditional Irish music sessions on Sundays, connecting visitors with local musicians who perform authentic regional tunes and ballads.
The pub maintains a collection of 160 whiskey varieties, serves local craft beers, and remains open daily with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays.
During its maritime trading era, the building operated as both a pub and a grocery store, selling essential goods like tea, sugar, and bottled whiskey.
Location: Sligo North ED
Location: Sligo Municipal Borough District
Address: Markievicz Road F91 WV44 Sligo F91 WV44 Sligo
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 16:00-23:30; Friday-Saturday 12:00-00:30; Sunday 12:30-23:00
Phone: +353719194920
Email: thomasconnollysligo@gmail.com
Website: https://thomasconnollysligo.com
GPS coordinates: 54.27279,-8.47385
Latest update: March 13, 2025 22:07
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