Famine Memorial
Famine Memorial is a monument in County Sligo, Connacht which is located on Lower Quay Street. Famine Memorial is situated nearby to the theater building Factory theatre, as well as near the college Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station
Railway station
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Sligo railway station, also known as MacDiarmada station, is a mainline railway station which serves the town of Sligo in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a terminal station which now has two platforms and an intermediate carriage siding. Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station is situated 390 metres southwest of Famine Memorial.
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 470 metres south of Famine Memorial.
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 420 metres south of Famine Memorial.
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 3 km northwest of Famine Memorial.
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. Rathcormack is situated 5 km north of Famine Memorial.
Famine Memorial
- Type: Monument
- Address: Lower Quay Street, Sligo
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.27384° or 54° 16′ 26″ northLongitude
-8.47675° or 8° 28′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6H7GFF+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 987210384OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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