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Benbulbin (Irish: Binn Ghulbain), sometimes Benbulben or Ben Bulben, is a large flat-topped nunatak rock formation in County Sligo, Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains, in an area sometimes called "Yeats Country". Benbulbin is a protected site, designated as a County Geological Site by Sligo County Council.
With a population of 20,608 in 2022, it is the county's largest urban centre (constituting 29.5% of the county's population) and the 24th largest in the Republic of Ireland. [2] [3] Sligo is a commercial and cultural centre situated on the west coast of Ireland.
County Sligo ( / ˈslaɪɡoʊ / SLY-goh, Irish: Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland. It is in the Northern and Western Region and is part of the province of Connacht. Sligo is the administrative capital and largest town in the county. Sligo County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county was 70,198 at the ...
Sligo is unique in Ireland as the only Norman medieval town to have been under Gaelic Irish control throughout the Medieval period, from around 1300 to 1600 AD.
Curry (Irish: An Choraidh) is a village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland. The townland has an area of approximately 3.9 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi), and had a population of 148 people as of the 2011 census.
The Mullaghmore Peninsula ( Irish: An Mullach Mór ), [2] also referred to as Mullaghmore Head, is a small peninsula in the north of County Sligo, Ireland. The coastal village of Mullaghmore is the peninsula's sole settlement. The village has 136 year-round residents according to the 2016 Census; however, its population is significantly higher ...
The Coolera Peninsula (Irish: Cúil Iorra) is a peninsula in Sligo Bay, County Sligo, Ireland. It is the most populous of County Sligo's peninsulas, and the second-largest by land area. The primary population centres on Coolera are the coastal town of Strandhill on its western shore, and Magheraboy, a suburb of Sligo town.
Strandhill or occasionally Larass (Irish: an Leathros) is a coastal town and townland on the Coolera Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. As of 2016 [update] , the population was 1,753, [1] an increase of 10% from the 2011 census . [3]
Grange (Irish: An Ghráinseach, meaning 'monastic farm') is a village on the N15 national primary road in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located between Benbulben mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.
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