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The Model to be hub of events for Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann

The Model is delighted to welcome Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to Sligo this week with a programme of fun-filled happenings and events taking place. From morning to late evening, The Model will host an exciting range of workshops and concerts, exhibitions and tours for trad enthusiasts of all ages. As

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Sneak peak at Susan Hiller Exhibition

This week we are busy preparing for the opening of Susan Hiller’s first solo Irish exhibition this weekend. The installations are almost completed and here is a sneak peak of what will be revealed on Saturday!

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Celebrate Yeats Day at The Model this Friday June 13th

The dawn to dusk celebration of Yeats Day is on this Friday June 13th and we’re delighted to be hosting events here at The Model. The Model is home to the Niland Collection, one of Ireland’s most significant public art collections. Begun by Nora Niland in 1959, the collection features

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Patrick hall Selects – new exhibition drawn for The Niland Collection

The Niland Collection: Patrick Hall Selects Thu. 01 May – Sun. 25 May The Model is delighted to present a selection drawn from The Niland Collection by the acclaimed artist Patrick Hall: “In making this selection from The Niland Collection, I have decided to pass over the Jack Yeats’ paintings

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Bealtaine Festival highlights at The Model this May

We are delighted to announce details of this year’s month-long celebrations of Bealtaine, Ireland’s national celebration of creativity as we age. We’re very excited about this action-packed programme of inspiring events at The Model and look forward to welcoming you to it. Commenting on the programme of free events available

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‘Roadworks’ new exhibition by Steve Wickham in Room at The Model

Steve Wickham is the violinist with The Waterboys and a resident artist here at The Model in Sligo. Roadworks, an exhibition running at ‘Room’ in The Model during the month of March, is a collection of illustrations captured while on the road touring with The Waterboys during 2013 using the

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