The Red Woman of Knocknarea
Price
Free of charge
Dates
15/08/2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
OPW Guide, Kevin, will tell the story of the 'Red Woman' from Lady Gregory's book "Of Gods and Fighting Men". This is an interesting story about the Fianna hunting in the vicinity of Knocknarea, where they encounter a mysterious beast being chased by 'The Red Woman'.
FREE EVENT. Pre-booking required by phoning 0719161534.
Car parking is limited, please car pool or use public transport (local link 981) where possible.
Getting Here
5km from Sligo / Dublin road off the N4 at N4 – R292 junction
4km from Sligo town centre. Follow R292 Strandhill
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