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Sligo Abbey (Church Area)
Sligo

Sligo Abbey (Church Area)

Sligo, Ireland

About Sligo Abbey (Church Area)

Sligo Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Shligigh) was a Dominican convent in Sligo, Ireland, founded in 1253. It was built in the Romanesque style with some later additions and alterations.

Sligo Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Shligigh) was a Dominican convent in Sligo, Ireland, founded in 1253. It was built in the Romanesque style with some later additions and alterations. Extensive ruins remain, mainly of the church and the cloister. The site is managed by the Office of Public Works and opens on a seasonal basis - March 17 to November 5 is the 2023 season.

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The Model Arts Centre
The Model Arts Centre, Sligo, Ireland — Visit The Model Arts Centre in Sligo
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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 gallery houses several exhibition spaces focusing on contemporary art and education activities, a cinema/venue for concerts, an artist-in-residence programme, and a collection of 20th-century Irish art called the Niland Collection.

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Sligo Cathedral (Immaculate Conception)
The Yeats Building
The Yeats Building, Sligo, Ireland — Visit the Yeats Building in Sligo
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William Butler Yeats ( YAYTS; 13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and literary critic who was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and, along with John Millington Synge and Lady Gregory, founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years.

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Sligo Folk Park
Sligo Folk Park, Sligo, Ireland — Visit Sligo Folk Park
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Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen (Irish: Baile idir dhá Abhainn, meaning 'town between two rivers'), is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Known for its musical tradition it is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin (Arrow), 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Sligo town and 4 km (by road) east of the N4 road.

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