Easky
Ireland · ConnaughtIE
Village in County Sligo, Ireland
Easky or Easkey is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is on the Atlantic coast, 26 miles (42 km) from Sligo and 15 miles (24 km) from Ballina, County Mayo. The village name derives from the Irish language term for fish and Iascaigh literally means "abounding in fish", due to the Easky River that lies adjacent to the village itself. Easky, as a parish, was originally called Imleach Iseal. The area is a tourist destination on account of its scenery and water sports. Easky is a designated area on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way tourist route.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 245
- Coordinates
- 54.289, -8.962
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
Overview of Easky
Easky belongs to Connaught, Ireland and has the feel of a village. About 245 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. What stands out most: nature and water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Easky
Nature in Easky
(1)Easky records Rivers under nature. It is a direct read of Easky's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Water Sports in Easky
(1)Under water sports, Easky is tagged with Surf. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Easky.
Best time to visit Easky
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
Getting there & around
Easky rewards a slow approach — a hub in Connaught, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Dublin on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Easky that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Easky known for?
- Travellers associate Easky with nature and water sports. It sits in Connaught, Ireland and counts about 245 residents.
- What can you do in Easky?
- Easky is tagged with Rivers and Surf, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Easky?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
- Where is Easky located?
- Easky belongs to Connaught, Ireland, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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