St. Johns

St. Johns is a stadium in County Sligo, Connacht. St. Johns is situated nearby to Saint John’s Church, as well as near the lake Lough Nameenbrack.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tobernalt and Markievicz Park.

Tobernalt

Spring

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Tobernalt is a holy well in north County Sligo, Ireland near the southwest corner of Lough Gill. It is an ancient natural spring dating back to the 5th century as a pagan meeting place and later a Penal Law mass site. Tobernalt is situated 1¼ km northeast of St. Johns.

Markievicz Park

Stadium

Markievicz Park is the principal GAA stadium in County Sligo, Ireland, home to the Sligo Gaelic football and hurling teams. Built in 1955 in Sligo town, it is named after Constance Markievicz, one of the participants of the 1916 Easter Rising, the first woman elected to Dáil Éireann and the first female elected to the British parliament, although she refused to take up her seat there. Markievicz Park is situated 2 km north of St. Johns.

Carns Cairn

Archaeological site

Carns Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Carns Cairn is situated 2 km northeast of St. Johns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sligo and Ballysadare.

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.

Ballysadare

Village

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Ballysadare, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about 7 km south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Ballysadare is situated 4½ km southwest of St. Johns.

Knocknahur

Locality

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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 west of St. Johns.

St. Johns

Type: Stadium
Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.23771° or 54° 14′ 16″ north

Longitude

-8.46413° or 8° 27′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C6H6GQP+38

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1533711543

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=stadium

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