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Carrowmore tombs
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Carrowmore, Co. Sligo (Map
northwest - F7)
Phone: +353 71 61534
In a field in Carrowmore, a few kilometres south of Sligo, is an ancient cemetery of some 60 Megalithic tombs. Do take the tour or information leaflet to make the most of your visit. Admission IR£1.50
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Glebe House And Gallery
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Churchill, Letterkenny (Map
northwest - H3)
Phone: +353 74 37071
Fax: +353 74 37521
Opening Times: Open:3rd-11th April Daily 11.00-18.3015th May-26th
September Saturday-Thursday 11.00-18.30
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Glenveagh National Park
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Churchill Letterkenny (Map
northwest - H3)
Phone: +353 74 37090
Fax: +353 74 37072
Opening Times: Open: 13 March-7 November Daily 10.00-18.30
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Lough Gill and Hazelwood
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County Sligo (Map
northwest - F7)
This is the heart of ‘Yeats Country’ and you can do a complete tour around the Lake. Innisfree and Parkes Castle are on the east side, with wonderful views. On the north is Hazelwood, a charming wooded walk on the lakeshore.
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Parkes Castle
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Fivemile Bourne, Co. Leitrim (Map
northwest - F7)
Phone: +353 71 64149
Opening Times: Open daily in the summer 9.30 - 18.30
This is a 17th century House, located on the eastern shores of Lough Gill. The recent restoration is as impressive as the original features. Admission IR£2, with concession for students, children, senior citizens. Delicious home-baking in the cafe.
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Queen Maeve’s Grave
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County Sligo (Map
northwest - F7)
A few kms south of Sligo town, towards Carrowmore, follow the signs for Queen Maeve’s grave. You have to alight from your car/bike for a 20-minute walk to the top of the hill. Magnigicent views of Sligo Bay and Ben Bulben mountain.
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Sligo Abbey
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Abbey Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo (Map
northwest - F7)
Phone: +353 71 46406
Opening Times: Open daily in the summer, 9.30 - 18.30
A 13th century Dominican friary in the centre of Sligo, with a collection15th century carvings. Admission IR£1.50
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