Knocknarea Sligo

Sligo , County Sligo, Ireland - Phone: 353-71-61201
  • Traveler Rating 5.00
    24 reviews 3 travel blogs 25 photos

    Attraction Type:

    Mountain, Landmark/point of interest

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    11of 77 attractions in Sligo

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  • 1

    Megalithical

    93 photos

    ... around in, so we did. After we finished, we asked a guy where the next site was, and his answer was, see that mountain. Knocknarea Cairn Once parked, we started the climb. It wasn't to far, but it did look like it was pretty steep up near the top, ...

  • 2

    Cliffs, Cairns, and Yeats

    24 photos

    ... for a while, but found it and toured the grounds. It has several ancient tombs, including a huge cairn. We could also see Knocknarea Mountain from Carrowmore. It has a cairn on the summit which is the burial place of Queen Maeve. We didn’t climb ...

  • 3

    Surfing and Studies in Sligo

    5 photos

    ... the tombs are well preserved.  There is a center tomb which is said to be where Finn MacCool is supposedly buried.  Knocknarea (my 5th mountain) has a tomb at the top, of Maeb.  It was super windy at the top, and would hold your body ...