Some Useful Tourism and Other Links

Strabane District Council Website
www.strabanedc.com

 
Sperrins Tourism Website
www.sperrinstourism.com

Northern Ireland Tourist Board Website
www.discovernorthernireland.com

Discover Ireland Website
www.discoverireland.com

Irish Linen Centre, LISBURN
Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum

Only 15 minutes drive from Sion Mills is the superb Ulster American Folk Park:

  THE ULSTER AMERICAN FOLK PARK, Omagh, Co Tyrone

  www.folkpark.com

  The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Co Down

   www.uftm.org.uk

     LIFFORD OLD COURTHOUSE, Lifford, Co Donegal

     www.liffordoldcourthouse.com

 In 2003, Herdmans Mill, Sion Mills was chosen as one of only 30 of the most important buildings at risk in the UK (and only 3 from N Ireland) to feature in the first series of the popular BBC Two programme RESTORATION. 

www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/restoration/2003

A good friend and native of Sion Mills is Sammy Hamilton (now living in the Shankill, Belfast)who has two websites devoted to Sion Mills:

www.geocities.com/sionmillsdude