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The County of County Sligo

County Sligo is in northwestern Ireland. The area’s literary legacy is represented by W.B. Yeats, whose tomb can be found in a cemetery in Drumcliff, near Benbulbin Mountain, which has a flat top. Innisfree Island, which is located near Lough Gill, inspired one of his poems.

The Yeats Memorial Building, which contains an exhibit and a library, is located in Sligo, the county seat. The medieval abbey of Sligo town is complemented by the Model contemporary arts center.

Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery, believed to have been built around 3300 BC, is composed of stone cairns. The county’s coastal cliffs are popular with climbers. Rosses Point Beach is known for its ice cream and Sligo Bay is popular for windsurfing.

The county contains the town of Ballysadare, which holds a Halloween festival that includes a parade filled with people dressed as witches.

County Sligo's Surrounding Counties

Other counties neighbouring County Sligo include: County Mayo, County Roscommon and County Leitrim .

Retail in County Sligo

County Sligo is a county with a great selection of places to visit including towns.

The county of County Sligo boasts some of the best towns including Sligo.

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    Lakes in County Sligo

    Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

    As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

    Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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