Historic Sites in Co Sligo - guests staying at Coopershill can visit many of the county's historic sites including examples from Ireland's ancient past
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Historic Sites

Guests staying at Coopershill can visit many of the county's historic sites including examples from Ireland's ancient past. Within the county of Sligo you can visit the oldest Stone Age structures in Western Europe. There are examples of most of the main types of monuments from the Megalithic (Middle Stone Age) including Court Cairns, Passage Graves, Portal Dolmens, Wedge-shaped Tombs & Hill Forts.

These sites include:

Carrowkeel: The most spectacularly situated site in Ireland
Carrowmore: 25 Boulder Circles, one of the largest sites in Europe
Queen Maeve’s Cairn: A huge Neolithic monument on the summit of Knocknarea

Carrowkeel - just one of the historic sites to visit in Co Sligo, Ireland   Carrowmore - just one of the historic sites to visit in Co Sligo, Ireland   Portal Tombs are just one of the historic sites to visit in Co Sligo, Ireland

Coopershill Country House Hotel - Historic Sites to visit in Co Sligo, Ireland

Coopershill House, Riverstown, Co Sligo, Ireland, T +353 (0) 7191 65108 ~ F +353 (0) 7191 65466 ~ E

 

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