Ireland

County Sligo

County Sligo, or Sligeach in Irish, is located in the border region of Ireland. We are home to Benbulben Mountain, which is said to be Ireland’s most distinctive and shady valleys dominate the landscape here. Our county town is Sligo and we have a population of approximately 65,393. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Timeline from County Sligo

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of County Sligo

1830
County Mayo in the 1830s
1837 Sligo
1970
First broadcast of Women Today by RTE Radio
31st May 1979 Sligo
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Phelan in Sligo 21 Jan 2020 17:46
Lost Ancestors - King family 16 Jan 2020 15:17
Alexander Burrowes ,Coroner 1882 and related families? 10 Jan 2020 14:51
Boyle Family from Knappabeg and Magerboy in St.John's Parish 16 Dec 2019 1:26
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Latest Events from County Sligo

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5th March 2015
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