castle
castle is a ruins in County Sligo, Connacht. castle is situated nearby to the village Drumcliff, as well as near the locality Carney.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff and Rosses Point Church of Ireland.
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. St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff is situated 1¼ km east of castle.
Rosses Point Church of Ireland
Church
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Rosses Point Church of Ireland is situated 3½ km southwest of castle.
Lower Rosses Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Lower Rosses Lighthouse is situated 4 km west of castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumcliff and Carney.
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.
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.
Rathcormack
Locality
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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. Rathcormack is situated 2½ km southeast of castle.
castle
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32806° or 54° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.51154° or 8° 30′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6H8FHQ+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 7536824388OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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