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Drumcliff
Droim Chliabh
Village
St Columba's Church of Ireland in Drumcliff
St Columba's Church of Ireland in Drumcliff
Drumcliff is located in Ireland
Drumcliff
Drumcliff
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°20′00″N 8°30′00″W / 54.3333°N 8.5000°W / 54.3333; -8.5000
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Sligo
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Irish Grid ReferenceG675428

Drumcliff[1] or Drumcliffe (Irish: Droim Chliabh, meaning 'ridge of the baskets') is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km (5 miles) north of Sligo town on the N15 road on a low gravel ridge between the mountain of Ben Bulben and Drumcliff bay. It is on the Drumcliff river, originally called the "Codnach", which drains Glencar Lake.[2] Drumcliff is the resting place of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats.

  1. ^ "Droim Chliabh/Drumcliff | Placenames Database of Ireland". logainm.ie. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. ^ "DOI: Onomasticon Goedelicum (C)". publish.ucc.ie. Retrieved 7 February 2016.

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