Latest news from Ardnahoo Eco Retreat, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim, Ireland

Swansong - The Story of Occi Byrne now showing in Sligo

This fantastic movie is finally getting the release it deserves, with showings around Sligo and Leitrim as well as in the Lighthouse Theatre in Dublin. Filmed and set in Sligo, this movie tells the story of Occi Byrne, finding his way through 70’s Sligo and battling against the world.
We were lucky enough to see this [...]

Adaptations Film Festival in Dromahair

Another great event for film buffs, right on our doorstep. Each year, the Adaptations Film Festival showcases the adapted work of a chosen author(s), with numerous screenings over the weekend and a public interview with the writer themselves. Previous years have seen Roddy Doyle and?Edna O’Brien showcased, with fantastic and often rare films and programmes [...]

IFI Film Screenings at The Model in Sligo

Here’s one for film fans. Throughout the Autumn, The Model gallery in Sligo is showing a fantastic range of Irish independent and world movies from their brand new theatre, just 20 minutes from Ard Nahoo.
“?IFI @ The Model will have three screenings weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8pm from 28th September onwards.
To celebrate [...]

Sligo Live Music Festival - Accommodation

This is a great festival with brilliant acts spread over a few days and many venues accross Sligo (just 20 minutes from Ard Nahoo). With guests this year such as Eddi Reader, Jerry Fish and The Stranglers, as well as small local acts such as Raw Chocolate (with Noeleen!) it’s a great time to catch [...]

New ‘Conrad Gallagher’ Restaurant to open in Sligo - & other good restaurants

Controversial chef Conrad Gallagher is to open a new restaurant in the fantastic gallery The Model Niland, in Sligo. Due to open at the end of September, the restaurant is seeking to provide high quality food at competitive prices. We’ve high hopes for this new eatery, which will hopefully provide another great place for a [...]

Fundraising Nights - Yoga and Curry and Sauna/Hot Tub Specials for Temple Street

We’re holding two fundraising nights in order to raise money for the neurosurgery department at Temple Street Children