ATU Sligo Knocknarea Arena

28/10/2026

🌍🏆 ATU Sligo Student Represents at European Club Championships! 🇮🇪
Congratulations to Neda Insodaite, who competed in Sport Canoe Polo at the European Club Championships in Milan, Italy, from 2–4 October.
Neda and her team finished 12th overall at the championships, competing against clubs from across Europe. 👏
We are proud to see Neda representing ATU Sligo and achieving success on the international sporting stage.
Well done, Neda! 💙💛

19/10/2026

🎾 WHAT SPORT WILL YOU TRY THIS WEEK? 🏀🏸⚽

Students, our Open Activity sessions are on all week at The Knocknarea Arena! 🙌

No experience needed and no need to sign up — just turn up, get involved and have a go. Different sports and more will be set up each day!

📅 THIS WEEK’S TIMETABLE

🏀 Monday — 1PM
🎾 Tuesday — 5PM
🏸 Wednesday — 5PM
⚽ Thursday — 7PM

✨ FREE for students
🙌 No booking required
🏃 Just turn up & play!

Bring a friend, try something new and get active! 💪

📍 The Knocknarea Arena

19/10/2026

🏃‍♀️🏀 OPEN ACTIVITIES THIS WEEK! 🏸🎾⚽

Ready to get moving, try something new or have fun with friends? 🙌🔥

Head over to The Knocknarea Arena for our Open Activity sessions this week! 💪

📅 THIS WEEK’S TIMETABLE

Monday — 1PM
Tuesday — 5PM
Wednesday — 5PM
Thursday — 7PM

✨ FREE for students
🙌 No sign-up needed
🎯 A range of sports available each session!

Whether you're a regular player or trying something new, everyone is welcome! 🤩

Grab your friends, check the timetable and come join the fun! See you at the Arena! 👋💥

12/10/2026

📢 NOTICE: KNOCKNAREA ARENA CLOSURE

Please be advised that The Knocknarea Arena will be CLOSED this Wednesday, 14th October 2026, due to the nationwide industrial action strike day.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Normal operations will resume as usual following the closure.

Thank you for your continued support.

12/10/2026

🏃‍♀️🏀🏸 OPEN ACTIVITIES THIS WEEK! 🎾⚽

Students — looking to get active, try something new, or have some fun with friends? 🙌

Join us at The Knocknarea Arena for our Open Activity sessions this week!

📅 THIS WEEK’S TIMETABLE

🏀 Monday — 1PM
🏸 Tuesday — 5PM
🎾 Wednesday — 5PM
⚽ Thursday — 7PM

Different sports will be set up on the day, including ball sports, racket sports and more — so come along and try something new!

✨ FREE for students
🙌 No sign-up required
⏰ Just show up and play!

Whether you're a regular sports player or trying something for the first time, everyone is welcome.

See you at the Arena! 💪

05/10/2026

🏃‍♀️🏀🏸 OPEN ACTIVITIES THIS WEEK! 🎾⚽

Students — looking to get active, try something new, or have some fun with friends? 🙌

Join us at The Knocknarea Arena for our Open Activity sessions this week!

🏀 Ball sports
🏸 Racket sports
🎾 And more!

Different sports will be set up on the day, so come along and give something new a go!

✨ FREE for students
🙌 No sign-up required
⏰ Just check the session times, show up and play!

Whether you're a regular sports player or trying something for the first time, everyone is welcome.

See you at the Arena! 💪

28/09/2026

🏟️ WHAT’S ON AT THE KNOCKNAREA ARENA 💪🏀⚽

Looking to get active this week? We’ve got plenty happening today & tomorrow at The Knocknarea Arena! 👇

📅 TODAY

🚴 Spin Class — 1.15PM
Get your heart rate up with our spin session in the studio!
📲 Book your spot via SportsKey.
https://portal.sportskey.com/venues/it-sligo?mp=true

🏀⚽ Open Activity — 1PM
Students, come along to the hall and try out a sport such as basketball or football — completely FREE! 🙌
No booking needed — just turn up, grab a ball and play!

🔥 Circuit Class — 6PM
Finish the day with a full-body circuit session!
📲 Book via SportsKey.
https://portal.sportskey.com/venues/it-sligo?mp=true

📅 TOMORROW

🚴 Spin Class — 1PM
Another chance to get your spin on!
📲 Book your spot via SportsKey.

🏀⚽ Open Activity — 5PM
Fancy a game? Come along and get involved! Open activity is FREE and there’s no need to book — just turn up and play.

📅 WEDNESDAY

🏸🏓 Open Activity — 5PM
Come along and try something different! We’ll be getting active with a variety of sports.
🙌 FREE — no booking required. Just turn up and play!

📅 THURSDAY

🏸🏓 Open Activity — 7–8PM
Another chance to try out different sports.
🙌 FREE — no booking required. Just turn up and play!
Whether you’re looking to try something new, get a workout in or simply have some fun with friends, we’ll see you at The Knocknarea Arena! 💪🙌

26/09/2026

22/09/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ We’re excited to welcome the SuperValu Schools Athletics Fest back to The Knocknarea Arena this Thursday! 🎉

We’re delighted to once again host this fantastic event and look forward to working with the Sligo Sports Partnership to make it a great day for everyone involved.

A big thank you to the Irish Independent for featuring the event — we’re looking forward to seeing the energy, enthusiasm and excitement that all the schools will bring to the Arena! 🙌

📢 A note for ATU students and staff: parking will be in very high demand on Thursday. Spaces are expected to fill early, so please allow extra time for your journey and arrival. Once the event gets underway, parking spaces will be limited and are likely to be gone early.

We can’t wait to see everyone at The Knocknarea Arena!

20/09/2026

🏃‍♀️🔥 WE’RE BACK! 🔥🏃‍♂️

The Knocknarea Arena is welcoming students & staff back with the return of our Fitness Classes and Introduction to Sport Taster Sessions! 🎉

Whether you’re looking to get active, try something new, or simply have some fun — all students & staff are welcome! 🙌

🏋️ Fitness Classes
💶 €2 booking fee
📲 Book your spot via SportsKey -
https://portal.sportskey.com/venues/it-sligo?mp=true

🏀 Introduction to Sport Taster Sessions
🎟️ No booking required — just show up and get involved!

No matter your experience or ability, come along, give it a go and get moving! 💪

📍 Knocknarea Arena
👋 All students & staff welcome!