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Sligo Town has Northwest Ireland's most thriving shopping scene, with lots of food-related, crafts, and hand-knits shops. Two useful websites are www.sligotourism.ie and the excellent Sligo Craft Trail www.madeinsligo.ie; leaflets can also be picked up from the tourist office.
The Cat & the Moon specializes in eclectic and stylish Irish-made crafts, jewelry, pottery, skin care, and scarves; it's named after the play by W. B. Yeats. Upstairs is the Hamilton Gallery, featuring work by contemporary Irish artists.
