Lough Nameenbrack

Lough Nameenbrack is a lake in County Sligo, Connacht. Lough Nameenbrack is situated nearby to the locality Aghamore, as well as near Dooney Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tobernalt and Cloghagadaide.

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.

Cloghagadaide

Archaeological site

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Cloghagadaide is an archaeological site.

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.

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.