Thinking twice about Contravening the Sligo Development Plan?

Thinking twice about Contravening the Sligo Development Plan? We seem to lurch from crisis to crisis with ever increasing rapidity these days. Wars, inflation, a pressing housing crisis. There is perhaps a general tendency for Irish public opinion to veer somewhat wildly from one extreme to another. Although the atmosphere in the realm I am …

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Sligo Neolothic Landscapes - Phot by Ken Williams

Yet another World Heritage Site bid announced.

In its number of sites, quality of preservation and striking landscape contexts, the collective Neolithic passage tombs/cairns of County Sligo have few counterparts in the world. These monumental landscapes contain over eighty sites of this tradition, including those found at Knocknarea, Carrowmore, Carns Hill, the Ox Mountains, Carrowkeel, on the Hill of Keash and other …

Yet another World Heritage Site bid announced. Read More »

Sligo Neolothic Landscapes - Phot by Ken Williams

World Heritage Site bid announced.

In its number of sites, quality of preservation and striking landscape contexts, the collective Neolithic passage tombs/cairns of County Sligo have few counterparts in the world. These monumental landscapes contain over eighty sites of this tradition, including those found at Knocknarea, Carrowmore, Carns Hill, the Ox Mountains, Carrowkeel, on the Hill of Keash and other …

World Heritage Site bid announced. Read More »

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