Famine Gravyard

Famine Gravyard is a cemetery in County Sligo, Connacht. Famine Gravyard is situated nearby to Saint Josephs Church, as well as near St. John’s Community Hospital.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sligo University Hospital and St Columba’s Church.

Sligo University Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sligo University Hospital is an acute general hospital in Sligo, Ireland. It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group. Sligo University Hospital is situated 700 metres south of Famine Gravyard.

St Columba’s Church

Church

Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.

St Columba’s Church is situated 530 metres east of Famine Gravyard.

The Model, Sligo

Theater building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Model, home of the Niland Collection, formerly called Model Arts and Niland Gallery, is a contemporary arts centre and gallery space in Sligo, Ireland. The Model, Sligo is situated 1 km south of Famine Gravyard.

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 Gravyard.

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 4 km north of Famine Gravyard.

Famine Gravyard

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2809° or 54° 16′ 51″ north

Longitude

-8.46784° or 8° 28′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C6H7GJJ+9V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1533710366

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Josephs Church and St. John’s Community Hospital.

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