Grave of WB Yeats
Grave of WB Yeats is a tomb in County Sligo, Connacht. Grave of WB Yeats is situated nearby to St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff, as well as near the art gallery Teach Ban Nua.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff.
St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff
Church
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St Columba's Church is a parish church of the Church of Ireland, located in the village of Drumcliff, County Sligo. It is best known for its association with William Butler Yeats, who was buried in the churchyard in 1948, having previously been buried close to where he died, in France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumcliff and Rathcormack.
Drumcliff
Village
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Drumcliff or Drumcliffe is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km north of Sligo town on the N15 road on a low gravel ridge between the mountain of Ben Bulben and Drumcliff Bay.
Rathcormack
Locality
Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathcormack or Rathcormac is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 6 km north of Sligo town on the N15 road between Benbulbin mountain and the sea.
Carney
Locality
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Carney is a village on the Maugherow Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km north of Sligo town. Carney is situated 2½ km northwest of Grave of WB Yeats.
Grave of WB Yeats
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, tomb, and historic site
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32631° or 54° 19′ 35″ northLongitude
-8.49374° or 8° 29′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6H8GG4+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 659726018OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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