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A recreated hardware shopfront inside Sligo Folk Park

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Sligo Folk Park

Riverstown, County Sligo

A restored cottage and a street of rebuilt shopfronts at Riverstown, southeast of Sligo.

Discover bygone Irish rural life and heritage at the Sligo Folk Park, in the beautiful village of Riverstown, County Sligo.

Fáilte Ireland’s listing
Where
Riverstown, County Sligo
Address
Millview House, Ardkeeran
Official site
sligofolkpark.com
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Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Sligo Folk Park
Where Sligo Folk Park is in County Sligo

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  4. The flat layered cliffs and breaking sea at Mullaghmore HeadMullaghmore HeadViewpoint · MullaghmoreA low headland with a small harbour on it, and a big wave break offshore.
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