| As the poet WB Yeats said, "The place that has | | | | Dublin, Limerick, and Galway. |
| really influenced my life most is Sligo." | | | | The train, on the other hand, cost around |
| The remains of WB Yeats rested beneath the | | | | EUR25.50 to EUR35 for single ticket. Eight trains |
| beautiful Benbulben Mountain in Sligo where he got | | | | run daily from Dublin station to Sligo. |
| his inspiration for his poetry. Benbulben Mountain, | | | | The creepy Carrowkeel Passage Tomb cemetery |
| 5miles from the town of Sligo, and other more | | | | is located at the slope of Bricklieve Mountain- 20 |
| landscape in Sligo is to love for. | | | | miles south of the town on Sligo- is a collection of |
| Sligo is found in the west part of Ireland in the | | | | ancient grave that is not that easy to visit but in |
| province of Connacht, a scenic county. Considered | | | | the name of exploring the scenery and past, it is |
| one of the biggest urban areas in the county Sligo | | | | a nice place to visit. |
| has a lot to offer the serious and the casual | | | | The grave is older than the pyramids in Egypt so |
| visitor. If you ever want to spend your vacation | | | | visiting the area would be like a blast from the |
| exploring the old and the new than Sligo will | | | | past. |
| satisfy your spirit. | | | | Majestic Island of Coney is for those travelers |
| For water-lover traveler, you will love Sligo | | | | who enjoy beaches and island hopping. Some |
| because it is truly blessed with serene lakes and | | | | tourists have a difficult time leaving the beach |
| wonderful beaches on the edge of Atlantic Ocean. | | | | because it is so wonderful there. |
| Due to its connection to the big ocean, more | | | | However, you can only do that kind of adventure |
| marine species are seen in the beaches which | | | | when the tide is out because a lot of accidents |
| attract more tourists. These areas are also very | | | | occur due to that. |
| popular for surfing. | | | | Yearly, many travelers and even locals got stuck |
| In Strandhill, only 7km from the town of Sligo, a | | | | in the sand due to the instable tide times. It is |
| small airport which receives flights coming from | | | | advisable to check with the locals who have |
| Dublin and Manchester while Ireland West Airport | | | | further knowledge of the changes on the sea |
| Knock, just over the county border of Mayo, | | | | about the tide times. |
| caters international flights. | | | | The town of Sligo has many bars, restaurants |
| As you arrive from the Sligo airport be sure to | | | | and accommodations for the weary traveler. |
| look at different means of transportation outside | | | | Adventure, relaxation, and having a good time are |
| the airfield including town buses, and the train.. | | | | what the county of Sligo brings to every tourist |
| Town buses which is provided by Bus Eireann that | | | | and even the locals of the town. Be one of those |
| has two route station-town centre and western | | | | happy people and explore the world hidden in |
| town service-operates in the county of Sligo. The | | | | Sligo, Ireland. |
| destinations of the buses are Donegal, Derry, | | | | |