General Information on County Sligo The town of Sligo is encircled by 3 Bays for the maritime part and two mountains for the terrestrial part - the Knocknarea mountains on which the tomb of the Queen Maeve is to be found and the imposing Benbulben mountain, at the foot of which Yeats (celebrated poet of the area) is buried, The natural charm of Sligo's landscape is made up of forest, lakes and mountains, Sligo is also characterized by its culture, as the musicians and the artists (poets, painters) illustrate it. One advantage of county Sligo is the fact that it is not very 'touristy' yet. Area 1797 km2 Population 55821 inhabitants (CSO: Exchange Statistical Office ) Principal city Sligo (18000 inhabitants). 2nd provincial town of Connaught Province Connaught County Sligo | Accommodation | General | County | City | | History | Location | Photo Gallery |    Getting to Ireland     Bus     Car     Plane     Airports     Ferry     Train

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