Sligo Racecourse
Sligo Racecourse is a sports venue in County Sligo, Connacht. Sligo Racecourse is situated nearby to Sligo Cemetery, as well as near the stadium Markievicz Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sligo Cemetery and Markievicz Park.
Sligo Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sligo Cemetery is situated 360 metres southwest of Sligo Racecourse.
Markievicz Park
Stadium
Markievicz Park is the principal GAA stadium in County Sligo, Ireland, home to the Sligo Gaelic football and hurling teams. Built in 1955 in Sligo town, it is named after Constance Markievicz, one of the participants of the 1916 Easter Rising, the first woman elected to Dáil Éireann and the first female elected to the British parliament, although she refused to take up her seat there. Markievicz Park is situated 660 metres southwest of Sligo Racecourse.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin. It is located on Temple Street in Sligo, Ireland. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is situated 1½ km northwest of Sligo Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligo and Ballincar.
Sligo
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Sligo is the principal town in County Sligo in Northwest Ireland & Lakelands. In 2022 it had a population of 21,000, with the service sector the main employer.
Ballincar
Hamlet
Ballincar is a small village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland. The townland is in the civil parish of Drumcliff, and has an area of approximately 1.6 square kilometres. Ballincar is situated 5 km northwest of Sligo Racecourse.
Knocknahur
Locality
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Knocknahur, also known as Ransboro, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of Knocknahur North and Knocknahur South. Knocknahur is situated 5 km west of Sligo Racecourse.
Sligo Racecourse
- Type: Sports venue
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.26236° or 54° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.46061° or 8° 27′ 38″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9C6H7G6Q+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1533710100OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreGeoNames ID
8378848
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