Ireland is proud of its celebrated writers, particularly W.B. Yeats, the vaunted poet who grew up partly in Sligo, a rugged, rural West Coast county that treasures its enduring role as Yeats Country. You can stop in at WB’s Coffee House on Stephen Street in Sligo town or the nearby …
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Supporters of the Crooked House pub which was destroyed in a suspected arson attack last month have resorted to locking away its bricks after visitors to the site were seen taking them away to sell on Facebook for as much as £50 each. Around 200 people, including the area’s MP, …
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