HAPPENING in Ireland’s county Sligo

The High Kings in Concert (24 January 2026, Knocknarea Arena, Sligo): A lively performance by the popular Irish folk group The High Kings, featuring traditional ballads, harmonies, and contemporary Irish music.
Aurivo Northwest Macra Kings & Queens (24 January 2026, Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo): An entertaining competition event organised by Macra na Feirme, celebrating young farmers with activities, crowning of kings and queens, and a fun-filled evening.
Tommy Fleming in Concert (31 January 2026, venue in Sligo area): An intimate show by renowned Irish singer Tommy Fleming, known for his powerful voice and emotive renditions of folk and contemporary songs.
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival (30 January–8 February 2026, various venues in Sligo): An international chess tournament combined with cultural events, including weekender and open competitions, blitz, and rapidplay sessions in a scenic seaside setting.