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Ruined Dominican friary in Sligo, Ireland
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
Sligo_Abbey
Town in Connacht, Ireland
Sligo (/ˈslaɪɡoʊ/; Irish: Sligeach [ˈʃl̠ʲɪɟəx]; lit. 'abounding in shells') is a coastal seaport and the county town of County Sligo, Ireland, within the
Sligo
County in Ireland
County Sligo (/ˈslaɪɡoʊ/, Irish: Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland. It is in the Northern and Western Region and is part of the province of Connacht
County_Sligo
History of Sligo, Ireland
The town of Sligo was founded in 1243 AD by the Norman knight Maurice Fitzgerald and Fedlim O'Conchobar the Rí Coiced (Provincial King) of Connacht. Norman
History_of_Sligo
Short story by William Butler Yeats
Macmillan in 1914. It is based on Sir Frederick Hamilton's burning of Sligo Abbey in 1642 during the Irish Confederate Wars. In Yeats's story, five soldiers
The Curse of the Fires and of the Shadows
The_Curse_of_the_Fires_and_of_the_Shadows
Catholic secondary school in Crossmolina, Ireland
Gortnor Abbey, officially Jesus and Mary Secondary School, is a co-educational Catholic secondary school in Crossmolina, County Mayo, Ireland. Located
Gortnor_Abbey
Irish surname
At Sligo Abbey, and, The O'Crean Monument, 1506". carrowkeel.com. Retrieved 23 September 2023. Wood-Martin, William Gregory (1892). History of Sligo, County
Crehan
Football club
Sligo Rovers Football Club Women is an Irish association football club based in Sligo. In December 2021, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) announced
Sligo_Rovers_F.C._(women)
Early 4th-century Christian virgin martyr
A carving of Saint Catherine of Alexandria from the O'Crean Tomb in Sligo Abbey dating from 1506.
Catherine_of_Alexandria
Scottish soldier and landowner in Ireland (died 1647)
by the O'Rourke clan, he sacked the nearby town of Sligo, burning part of it, including Sligo Abbey, a Dominican friary. Local legend tells that on the
Frederick_Hamilton_(soldier)
officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Sligo. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national
List of national monuments in County Sligo
List_of_national_monuments_in_County_Sligo
needed] Sligo Drumcliffe with its church and gravesite of William Butler Yeats, overlooked by Ben Bulben mountain Sligo town with Sligo Abbey[citation
List of tourist attractions in Ireland
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Ireland
Art gallery in Sligo, Ireland
The Hamilton Gallery is an art gallery in Sligo, Ireland. It hosts a continuous programme of solo and group exhibitions by contemporary visual artists
Hamilton_Gallery_(Sligo)
Calendar year
important structure of Italian Gothic architecture, is completed in Assisi. Sligo Abbey, a Dominican monastery, is founded by Maurice FitzGerald, Norman chief
1253
examples of Dominican establishments from this era are Black Abbey in Kilkenny and Sligo Abbey. Their biggest rivals, the Order of Friars Minor (also known
Catholic_Church_in_Ireland
Irish countess (died 1636)
as she lived for another 25 years. She had a large memorial built in Sligo Abbey in 1624 where she was, in time, buried with her second husband. It is
Eleanor Butler, Countess of Desmond
Eleanor_Butler,_Countess_of_Desmond
Building in Ireland, Ireland
attack Sligo town. Hamilton later boasted that 300 people in the town were 'put to the sword and the town burned'. They also burned Sligo Abbey during
Parke's_Castle
of pilgrimage Sligo Abbey – Sligo, County Sligo Swiss Cottage – Cahir, County Tipperary Tintern Abbey – County Wexford – Cistercian abbey Trim Castle –
List of heritage sites (Republic of Ireland)
List_of_heritage_sites_(Republic_of_Ireland)
Technological university based in Ireland
merger of three existing institutes of technology (ITs) – Galway-Mayo IT, IT Sligo, and Letterkenny IT – into a single university, the fourth such TU in Ireland
Atlantic Technological University
Atlantic_Technological_University
centuries) Strade Abbey in County Mayo (1252-1578 and 18th century) Roscommon Abbey in Roscommon (1253-1570s) Sligo Abbey in Sligo (1253-1913, with interruptions)
List of sites of the Dominican Order
List_of_sites_of_the_Dominican_Order
Decade
important structure of Italian Gothic architecture, is completed in Assisi. Sligo Abbey, a Dominican monastery, is founded by Maurice FitzGerald, Norman chief
1250s
Irish stage, television and film actress
Evening Standard Awards for her performance in Sebastian Barry's Our Lady of Sligo. Cusack has received two Tony Award nominations: once for Best Leading Actress
Sinéad_Cusack
original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2014. "Dominicans Ireland - Sligo". Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
List of monastic houses in County Sligo
List_of_monastic_houses_in_County_Sligo
Annual cultural event in Ireland
Sligo Abbey lit up for National Heritage Week 2013.
National_Heritage_Week
Ruined monastery in County Sligo, Ireland
Chliabh) was located in Cairbre Drom Cliabh, now County Sligo, five miles north of the modern town of Sligo. The site consists of the remains of a round tower
Drumcliff_Monastery
Village in County Leitrim, Ireland
Ireland. Dromahair is 10 km (6 mi) from Manorhamilton and 17 km (10 mi) from Sligo town. Dromahair lies in the hilly north west of County Leitrim amid some
Dromahair
Anglican church in Hampshire, England
fishing boat in Mullaghmore, County Sligo, Ireland. He was buried here following a Ceremonial Funeral in Westminster Abbey. By request, his grave is aligned
Romsey_Abbey
Museum, closed in 2003 Museum of Irish Industry, Dublin, closed in 1866 Sligo Art Gallery, closed 2010 List of museums in Northern Ireland List of historical
List of museums in the Republic of Ireland
List_of_museums_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Kells is begun. The Book of Armagh is compiled. Vikings raid Roscam and Sligo Abbey. 812 Death of Cosgrach mac Flannbhrath, King of Umaill. 815 Birth of
9th_century_in_Ireland
County in Ireland
Galway; on the east by County Roscommon; and on the northeast by County Sligo. Mayo is the third-largest of Ireland's 32 counties in area and 18th largest
County_Mayo
Housing development in Ireland
Ray McSharry Park, which are home to local teams Abbey United, City United, City Gaels and the Sligo Leitrim League. There are also basketball and tennis
Cranmore,_Sligo
Village in County Sligo, Ireland
An Scrín, meaning 'the shrine') is a small village and parish in County Sligo, Ireland. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. St Adomnán
Skreen
Abbey Wexford Domestic Religious c.1190 Also known as the Priory of Saints Peter and Paul by Wexford and as Wexford Priory. Ruins. Sligo Abbey Sligo Domestic
List_of_Gothic_architecture
(Moytirra East Court Tomb) 189 Sligo Abbey Friary (Dominican) Sligo 54°16′15″N 8°28′12″W / 54.270841°N 8.470084°W / 54.270841; -8.470084 (Sligo Abbey)
List of national monuments in Connacht
List_of_national_monuments_in_Connacht
Townland in County Sligo, Ireland
fodder') is a townland on the eastern shore of Lough Arrow in south County Sligo, Ireland. Ballynary was the ancestral seat of the O'Higgins family (or Ó
Ballynary
Secondary school in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
Sligo Grammar School is a private fee-paying co-educational boarding school located on The Mall in Sligo. The school has approximately 450 students of
Sligo_Grammar_School
Town in County Donegal, Ireland
including Letterkenny and Sligo (which allows for rail connections by Iarnród Éireann, from Sligo Mac Diarmada railway station in Sligo to Dublin Connolly railway
Donegal_(town)
Monastery in County Sligo, Ireland
County Sligo, Ireland. It was dedicated to St. Mary and founded in 1507 by Thomas O'Farrell. It was dissolved c. 1585 and is now in ruins. List of abbeys and
Ballindoon_Friary
Ruined Franciscan friary in Leitrim, Ireland
"Creevelea Abbey". megalithicireland.com. Higgins, Gerard. "Creevelea Abbey". Sligo Tours. sligotours.com. "Creevelea Abbey in Dromahair". The Sligo Town Website
Creevelea_Abbey
Episcopal title in Ireland
episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Achonry in County Sligo, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains as a separate title, but
Bishop_of_Achonry
Village in County Sligo, Ireland
'abounding in fish') is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is on the Atlantic coast, 26 miles (42 km) from Sligo and 15 miles (24 km) from Ballina, County
Easky
Historical battle in Ireland
place in the 6th century in the túath of Cairbre Drom Cliabh (now County Sligo) in northwest Ireland. The exact date for the battle varies from 555 AD
Battle_of_Cúl_Dreimhne
British peer
of Lord Mountbatten at Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo; History, Heritage, Irish Folklore, and News from County Sligo, Ireland". Sligoheritage.com. Retrieved 28
Norton Knatchbull, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Norton_Knatchbull,_3rd_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma
Town in County Sligo, Ireland
County Sligo, Ireland. It lies at the foot of the Ox Mountains, on the N17 national primary road, and is 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-west of Sligo town
Tubbercurry
Town in Connacht, Ireland
when John Browne, 3rd Earl of Altamont of Westport (later 1st Marquess of Sligo) developed the settlement to house Catholic refugees fleeing sectarian conflict
Louisburgh,_County_Mayo
Irish singer and harpist
Mary O'Hara (born 12 May 1935) is an Irish soprano and harpist from County Sligo. She gained attention on both sides of the Atlantic in the late 1950s and
Mary_O'Hara
Topics referred to by the same term
Lord of Offaly (1194–1257), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, founder of Sligo Abbey Maurice FitzGerald, 3rd Lord of Offaly (1238–1286), soldier and Justiciar
Maurice_Fitzgerald
Scoil Naomh Molaise, Grange Scoil Ursula National School, Sligo Sligo School Project, Sligo Sligo Sudbury School, Doonally Scoil Naisiúnta Muire Gan Smal
List of schools in the Republic of Ireland
List_of_schools_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Theatre company in Dublin, Ireland
The Abbey Experimental Theatre Company was a small company run by a group of young actors associated with the Peacock Theatre in the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Abbey Experimental Theatre Company
Abbey_Experimental_Theatre_Company
Town in County Roscommon, Ireland
December 1862. Boyle lies on the railway line from Dublin to Sligo, and the N4 Dublin-Sligo main road skirts the town. The town is linked to the River Shannon
Boyle,_County_Roscommon
Traditional province in the west of Ireland
fewest of any province. These are: Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo. Connacht is the smallest of the four Irish provinces both in terms of size
Connacht
Ireland took in €121 million in fees out of a total revenue of €227 million. Sligo Grammar School Yeats College Cistercian College, Roscrea Clongowes Wood
List of fee-charging schools in Ireland
List_of_fee-charging_schools_in_Ireland
Tram system in Dublin, Ireland
constructed in two separate stages: Line A from Tallaght to Abbey Street Line C from Abbey Street to Connolly Station This was followed by two extensions:
Luas
Lake in County Sligo, Ireland
or white lake') is a freshwater lough (lake) mainly situated in County Sligo, but partly in County Leitrim, in Ireland. Lough Gill provides the setting
Lough_Gill
Medieval castle in Sligo, Ireland
townland of Carrownanty on the outskirts of Ballymote in southern County Sligo, Ireland. This area was known historically as Átha Cliath an Chorainn, which
Ballymote_Castle
British judicial representative in County Sligo, Ireland
The High Sheriff of Sligo was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Sligo, Ireland, from the 16th century until 1922, when the office
High_Sheriff_of_Sligo
Irish clan chief and military leader (1572–1602)
the battle's success. O'Donnell forced O'Connor Sligo to join the confederacy, and he gave O'Connor Sligo oxen, horses, cattle and corn to re-establish
Hugh_Roe_O'Donnell
Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)
educated in Dublin and London and spent his childhood holidays in County Sligo. He studied poetry from an early age, when he became fascinated by Irish
W._B._Yeats
Ruined Augustinian friary in Mayo, Ireland
granted by Thady O'Malley in 1457 to Hugh O'Malley of Banada Friary, County Sligo who was granted permission by Callixtus III to establish a church and priory
Murrisk_Abbey
Irish actress (born 1952)
Gerry (10 December 2020). "I love my home place of Sligo, says star Maria McDermottroe". Sligo Weekender – via Pressreader.com. "Maria McDermottroe
Maria_McDermottroe
1979 funeral ceremony in London
County Sligo, Ireland. Lord Mountbatten's body was brought back to Great Britain after his assassination, where it briefly rested in Romsey Abbey. The day
Funeral_of_Lord_Mountbatten
Town in County Mayo, Ireland
on the west bank of the River Moy, and Tireragh, a barony within County Sligo, on its east banks. At the 2022 census, the population of Ballina was 10
Ballina,_County_Mayo
Under-age rugby union competition in Ireland
42 times. They are followed by St Joseph's College, Galway (10 times), Sligo Grammar School (7 times), Coláiste Iognáid, Marist College, Athlone and
Connacht_Schools_Junior_Cup
Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1975)
winning eight Sligo Senior Football Championships – in 1994, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013. He was also a member of the Benada Abbey team, which
Eamonn_O'Hara
Irish Saint (1094–1148)
settled at Lismore. He spent three years there. In 1123 the coarb of Bangor Abbey died. Bangor was the principal religious site in the north-east of Ireland
Saint_Malachy
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
Broombridge. It is located on Marlborough Street north of the junction with Abbey Street and provides access to Saint Mary's Cathedral. Marlborough's single
Marlborough_Luas_stop
Irish socialist politician (1886–1945)
Dublin to support Gralton. However BJ Maguire, a Fianna Fáil TD for Leitrim–Sligo, came out against Gralton for "propagating English ideas". Local members
James_Gralton
Island in County Mayo, Ireland
Island Lighthouse, established by John Denis Browne, the 1st Marquess of Sligo, in 1806. On 29 September 1813 a fire, caused by careless disposal of the
Clare_Island
Island off the coast of County Sligo, Ireland
development had yet to progress.[needs update] List of abbeys and priories in Ireland (County Sligo) Jerry O'Sullivan and Tomas O Carragain: Inishmurray:
Inishmurray
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
around the corner from the southbound Marlborough stop and the Red line's Abbey Street stop. "Luas Cross City will open at 2pm on the 9th December". National
O'Connell_-_GPO_Luas_stop
Village in County Leitrim, Ireland
route 470 provides a link to Manorhamilton to connect with the express to Sligo. List of towns and villages in Ireland Aber and Inver (placename elements)
Rossinver
Former monastery in Trøndelag, Norway
Munkeby Abbey (Norwegian: Munkeby kloster) was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Okkenhaug in Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway
Munkeby_Abbey
Townland in County Sligo, Ireland
meaning 'Mac Teige's church'), is a townland and Catholic parish in County Sligo, Ireland. Kilmacteige is also a civil parish. The Catholic parish, in the
Kilmactigue
Irish monk and saint (521–597 AD)
Hiberno-Scottish mission in what became Scotland. He founded the important abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in
Columba
Roman Catholic priest and Irish scholar (1876–1942)
United States from 1910 to 1912, and he supported the striking dockers in Sligo in 1913. O'Flanagan was friends with many of the leaders of the 1916 Easter
Michael_O'Flanagan
English soldier and naval commander (1528–1599)
late Donnell O'Connor Sligo, chief of the clan Ó Conchobhair Sligigh, who had died in late 1587, leaving the strategic manor of Sligo to a dubious heir (the
Richard_Bingham_(soldier)
Gaelic football team
0-12. The Connacht SFC semi-final against Sligo showed little improvement, and at half-time, Galway trailed Sligo by a scoreline of 1–8 to 0–2. However,
Galway_county_football_team
Annual Gaelic football competition
The Sligo Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by lower-tier Sligo GAA clubs. St Patrick's (formerly Skreen)
Sligo Junior Football Championship
Sligo_Junior_Football_Championship
Irish Gaelic footballer and trainer
six Moclair Cups between 1995 and 2006. Moyles won the Sigerson Cup with Sligo IT in 2004, but his career was cut short due to a spinal injury. Moyles
Michael_Moyles
Kingsbury family of Ireland
O'Higgins family Ballynary, County Sligo O'Reilly clan Cloughoughter Castle, County Cavan Piers baronets Tristernagh Abbey, County Westmeath Richardson family
List of family seats of Irish nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_Irish_nobility
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
v t e Luas Green Line Legend Dublin–Sligo line westbound Broombridge Dublin–Sligo line eastbound Hamilton Depot Cabra Phibsborough Grangegorman Broadstone
O'Connell_Upper_Luas_stop
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
v t e Luas Green Line Legend Dublin–Sligo line westbound Broombridge Dublin–Sligo line eastbound Hamilton Depot Cabra Phibsborough Grangegorman Broadstone
Leopardstown_Valley_Luas_stop
Irish novelist, playwright and poet
in the UK from 11 February to 8 May 2010.[citation needed] Our Lady of Sligo was directed in 1998 by Max Stafford-Clark at the Royal National Theatre
Sebastian_Barry
This is a list of the abbeys, priories, friaries and other monastic religious houses in Ireland. This article provides a gazetteer for the whole of Ireland
List of monastic houses in Ireland
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Ireland
Irish fiddler (born 1950)
technique in the Sligo fiddling style. He travelled frequently to Ireland to visit relatives and immersed himself in the local Sligo music. By the age
Kevin_Burke_(musician)
Abbey, now house, in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Lisgabhail (1395) and Lis Gabhail (1425). The abbey was burned in 1360 together with those in Devenish, Roscommon, Sligo, Fenagh and Drumlias but was soon restored
Lisgoole_Abbey
Salthill-Knocknacarra 2-06 2000 Galway Mícheál Breathnach 1999 Sligo St John's Galway Monivea Abbey 1998 Mayo Tuar Mhic Éadaigh 0-11 Galway Claregalway 1-01
Connacht Junior Club Football Championship
Connacht_Junior_Club_Football_Championship
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
v t e Luas Green Line Legend Dublin–Sligo line westbound Broombridge Dublin–Sligo line eastbound Hamilton Depot Cabra Phibsborough Grangegorman Broadstone
Trinity_Luas_stop
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
v t e Luas Green Line Legend Dublin–Sligo line westbound Broombridge Dublin–Sligo line eastbound Hamilton Depot Cabra Phibsborough Grangegorman Broadstone
Central_Park_Luas_stop
Townland in County Cavan, Ireland
became the new Tir Briuin diocese boundary stretching from Kells in Meath to Sligo. Drumlane, being the midpoint of the new Breifne Tir Briuin Diocese to come
Drumlane
Irish painter (1919–2001)
Museum, Belfast Trinity College, Dublin Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo The Arts Council of Ireland Saddlemyer, Ann. (2004). Becoming George : the
Anne_Yeats
mac Aedha (died 973) was 34th King of Uí Maine and buried at Toomour Abbey, Co. Sligo. Geibennach's era is poorly documented. Events which occurred in his
Geibennach_mac_Aedha
Irish actress (1930–2007)
one of the last of the greats". O'Hara was born and raised in Finisklin, Sligo, the daughter of Major John Charles O'Hara, a civil engineer and sometime
Joan_O'Hara
Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland
v t e Luas Green Line Legend Dublin–Sligo line westbound Broombridge Dublin–Sligo line eastbound Hamilton Depot Cabra Phibsborough Grangegorman Broadstone
Cabra_Luas_stop
Irish painter (1803–1868)
Nationalism, both Protestant and Catholic. Mulrenin was born in County Sligo, Ireland. He developed his techniques for illustration and painting with
Bernard_Mulrenin
Irish artist (1871–1957)
the poet W. B. Yeats. Jack B. was born in London but was raised in County Sligo with his maternal grandparents, before returning to London in 1887 to live
Jack_B._Yeats
Schools rugby union competition in Ireland
defended the title by beating the previous three times consecutive champions Sligo Grammar School by 24-19 on 18 March 2026 at Dexcom Stadium, Galway. The
Connacht Schools Rugby Senior Cup
Connacht_Schools_Rugby_Senior_Cup
Style of pale ale from Ireland
Ale Red Kildare Rye River Red Ale Limerick Thomond Red Ale Bill's Red Ale Sligo Lough Gill Anderson's Red Ale Tipperary White Gypsy Ruby Red Waterford Copper
Irish_red_ale
British peeress (1924–2017)
boat which was blown up by the IRA off the shores of Mullaghmore, County Sligo, in August 1979, killing her 14-year-old son Nicholas; her father; her mother-in-law
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Patricia_Knatchbull,_2nd_Countess_Mountbatten_of_Burma
Annual day of pilgrimage in Ireland
practiced, some having ceased, and some being revived. In Keash, County Sligo, during the early 20th century Garland Sunday procedures involved the visiting
Reek_Sunday
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