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4a
Wine Street Car Park (1 x STANDS)
4b
Wine Street Car Park (1x STAND)
4c
Wine Street Car Park (2 x STAND)
5
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6a
Quay St. Car Park (1x STAND)
6b
Quay St. Car Park (1x STAND)
7a
City Hall, Quay Street (3 x STANDS)
7b
City Hall, Quay Street (4 x STANDS)
8
Stephen St. (2 x STANDS)
9a
Rockwood Parade (2 x STANDS)
9b
Rockwood Parade (2 x STANDS)
9c
Rockwood Parade (2 x STANDS)
10a
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11
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14
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15a
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15b
St. Anne’s Car Park (1x STAND)
16
Burton St. Junction (2 x STANDS)
17a
Market Yard (2 x STANDS)
17b
Market Yard (2 x STANDS)
18
West Gardens (4 x STANDS)
19
Tourist Office, Temple St. (2 x STANDS)
20
Cranmore Road, Outside Tax Office (3 x STANDS)
21
County Hall, Riverside (3 x STANDS)
22a
Old Gaol Buildings, Sligo County Council (3 x STANDS)
22b
Old Gaol Buildings, Sligo County Council (5 x STANDS)
23
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12
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13
Te e l i n g S t .
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10b footbridge
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4c
10a 9b
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23
The Model
Stephen St.
8
9a
St. nell
Tesco Arcade
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Yeats Building
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11
Lo
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Museum/ Library
Charlotte St.
P.O.
L.K nox St.
0.25km
Garda Station
15b
22b
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Thomas St. Bridge St. Lake isle Rd.
City Hall Glasshouse 7b Hotel
Sligo General Hospital
C o n n
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7a
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If you see any of our facilities broken or vandalised, please let us know by contacting us at 071 9111111 or 071 9114440 or email: parks@sligoborough.ie or info@sligococo.ie
Sligo General Hospital
Te e l i n g S t .
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Hol b o r n St.
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071 9142031 071 9111403 (office only) 999 (for emergencies) 071 9171111 071 9111111 071 9114400
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HILLSIDE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
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City Hall 7a Glasshouse 7b Hotel
St. John’s Cathedral
In accordance with the vision for Sligo, it is the aim of the local authorities to create a vibrant pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly environment in the Sligo & Environs area, with a good provision of public transport, reduced congestion and an attractive city centre which is not dominated by the car.
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St.
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Sligo Bus Station Southern Hotel
Ireland’s first National Cycle Policy Framework was launched in April 2009. The mission is to create a strong cycling culture in Ireland. The vision is that all cities, towns, villages and rural areas will be bicycle friendly. Cycling will be a normal way to get about, especially for short trips. Cycling contributes to improved quality of life and quality of the public realm, a stronger economy and business environment, and THE SHOWGROUNDS an enhanced natural environment. A culture of cycling (SLIGO ROVERS) will have developed in Ireland to the extent that 10% of all trips will be by bike by 2020.
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‘Smarter Travel, A Sustainable Transport Future’ is a new transport policy for Ireland for the period 20092020. It sets out steps to ensure that people choose more sustainable transport modes such as walking, cycling and public transport.
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This handy pocket brochure is your guide to bicycle parking stands, parks and recreation facilities in and around Sligo City. Sligo is aiming to become one of the most pedestrian and cyclist-friendly Cities in the North West, catering for visitors and residents alike.
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(Each stand allows for the parking of 2 Bicycles)
SHANNON EIGHTER
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nd
or
to Donegal and Derry
to Rosses Point
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Walking Trail – Distance
CARTRON POINT
Off-road Cycling/Walking Trail
BALLYTIVNAN PARK
1.5km
CARTRON FORESHORE PROMENADE
2500m
Pedestrian Way Sports Centre Car Parking Parkland Areas
1km
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28
Doorly Park (5 x STANDS)
d
29
Doorly Park Cycle Trail (4 x STANDS)
30
Cleveragh Regional Sports Centre (4 x STANDS)
31a
Forthill Park (3 x STANDS)
31b
Forthill Park (3 x STANDS)
32
Mitchell Curley Park (10 x STANDS)
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28
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2km
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M.C.R. PLAYGROUND
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1.5km
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0.5km
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RAY McSHARRY PARK (soccer)
l Hil pel Cha oad e R ars Pe
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1km
0.5km
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25
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Ab be y S t.
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ST. MARY’S G.A.A. CLUB
St.
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(proposed)
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Harbour Office, Ballast Quay (1xSTAND)
(Each stand allows for the parking of 2 Bicycles)
Chap el St.
t. h S
FAIRGREEN PARK
MERVILLE
ple
ad
Hig Mar ket St.
N4
Te m
m
SLIGO GRAMMAR SCHOOL
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C o n n a u g hton HILLSIDE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
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32
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N16
FORTHILL PARK
31b
0.5km
Quay
KNAPPAGH BEG
. ide St
PLAYGROUND
0.5km
1km
Wine St.
Adela
Larkhill Road
1.5km
2km
THE SHOWGROUNDS (SLIGO ROVERS)
e
H
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k St.
a
n
R292
to Strandhill and Airport
FARRANACARDY
24
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Bicycle Stand Locations:
to Manorhamilton and Enniskillen
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MITCHELL CURLEY PARK
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31a
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SEAVIEW PARK
990m
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200m
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PLAYGROUND
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SLIGO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Ash
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a
24
rion
(proposed)
SALMON POINT AMENITY AREA
B
KNAPPAGH MORE
Cla
ASH LANE SKATE PARK
SLIGO HARBOUR
FINISKLIN
Woodland Areas
Ba lly t i vna n
N15
N4
CARNS (DUKE)
to Dubiln and Galway (N17)
2km
Design: JDK Design
CARROWMORE
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Boathouse Quay