Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre is in County Sligo, Connacht. Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre is situated nearby to the theater building Hawk’s Well Theatre, as well as near Peace Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hawk’s Well Theatre and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Hawk’s Well Theatre

Theater building

The Hawk's Well Theatre opened in Sligo Town on 12 January 1982. Located next to Sligo's tourist office, it was the first purpose-built theatre in rural Ireland.

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 150 metres northwest of Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre.

St John the Baptist Cathedral

Church

Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo or more properly the Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist, Sligo but also known as Sligo Cathedral is one of two cathedral churches in the diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh in the Church of Ireland. St John the Baptist Cathedral is situated 150 metres north of Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sligo and Ballincar.

Sligo

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3½ km northwest of Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre.

Knocknahur

Locality

Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 southwest of Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre.

Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Type: Tourism
Category: tourist attraction
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.26879° or 54° 16′ 8″ north

Longitude

-8.47698° or 8° 28′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C6H7G9F+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 652987537

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=genealogy

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sligo Social Services and Peace Park.

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