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'Morning after Rain.' (1923) In his paintings of the early 1920s, Jack Yeats surveyed the character and activities of the ordinary people of Western Ireland. Here in Sligo, he depicts a man with a particular expression and deportment, suggesting he was someone Yeats knew.

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2022-06-07

Good luck to and - two small fests taking place in Cork and Sligo, respectively, this weekend

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2021-11-18

Enjoy these atmospheric scenes of Sligo, painted by Marja Van Kampen and Ann Franey as part of

Draw with our virtual sketching group this Sunday, all welcome!
👉 https://t.co/84rOKgZfaI

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2021-02-13

4 April: St Gall/Gallus of Loch Techet/Lough Gara, Co near Roscommon border. O’Garas owners of Coolavin district from 13th C changed name from Loch Techet to “Loch Uí Ghadhra”; mentioned as such 1285. Lots man-made iron age crannógs on lake; some built >2,000 year ago.

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2020-04-04

in 1939, poet W. B. Yeats died at the Hôtel Idéal Séjour, in Menton, France at the age of 73. Drumcliff Churchyard, Drumcliffe, County Sligo, Ireland https://t.co/W0tgjsHFHr

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2020-01-28

Listeners to this morning’s were enthralled to hear of the origins of Dracula in Sligo, a story well told by studio guest and expert in dark local history To find out more read: https://t.co/IPhxHiSPyk

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2019-06-04

Lady Alice Evelyn Mahon painted by Sir John Lavery in 1932 which is on display in Westport House, in Co. Mayo. Lady Alice was born in March 1877, the daughter of the 5th Marquess of Sligo, Lord Henry Ulick Browne. Lady Alice married John Fitzgerald Mahon 1898 & lived until 1970.

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2019-04-26

Twisted horn bull by Benbulben Mountain. Sligo, Ireland. Water color, gouache, 1998.

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2012-09-03