The Model, home of The Niland Collection, is one of Ireland’s leading contemporary arts centres. We welcome all people to The Model, regardless of age or ability. The Model is home of the Niland Collection and we offer daily tours of the collection, as well as tours of the contemporary exhibitions. Integral to all aspects of the Model’s programme is an extensive offering of educational opportunities for children and adults, including the ground breaking Young Model programme.
To book a tour contact 07191 41405 or email info@themodel.ie The Model's galleries are open Tuesday - Saturday, 10-5.30pm and Sunday 12 - 5pm (Closed Mondays).
We are wheelchair accessible with dedicated parking spaces in Connaughton Road Car Park. There are also two spaces at the side of The Model building, which are reached via the driveway of The Model.
- Sligo town and environs
- Sligo - north
- Sligo - south, east and west
- Leitrim - Carrick-on-Shannon and environs
- Leitrim - south
- Leitrim - north
- Service provided at above address
- Optional donation
Tours: €2 per person, €3 per tour & activity person
- People can self-refer / access the service directly (without the need for a referral)
- Through schools
- Through HSE services
- Through other community / voluntary service
- Under-16s need parental permission
If you would like a tour led by our learning team, please contact info@themodel.ie for more details.
- Early years (0-4 years)
- Primary school age (4-12 years approx.)
- Post-primary school age (13-18 years approx.)
- Young adults (18-24 years)
- Adults (25-64 years)
- Adults (65+ years)