Drumcliff, County Sligo

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Drumcliff, County Sligo is a village in northwest Ireland best known as the final resting place of poet W.B. Yeats, set near the foot of the iconic Benbulben mountain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
burialPlaceOf W.B. Yeats
surface form: W. B. Yeats
country Ireland
distanceTo approximately 8 km north of Sligo town
foundedAsMonasteryBy Colm Cille
surface form: St Colmcille
governedBy Sligo County Council
hasAmenity café
church
craft shop
graveyard
hasArchaeologicalSite high cross
remains of a round tower
hasCemetery Drumcliff churchyard
hasCivilParish Drumcliff civil parish
hasGeographicalFeature Benbulben
hasHighCrossFrom 9th century
hasHistoricalAssociation W.B. Yeats
surface form: W. B. Yeats

early Christian monastery
hasPostcodeArea F91
hasPrimarySchool Drumcliff National School
hasRegionCode IE-SO
hasReligiousSite Drumcliff, County Sligo self-linksurface differs
surface form: Drumcliff Church of Ireland church

St Columba’s Church of Ireland church
hasRiver River Drumcliff
IrishName Droim Chliabh
knownFor association with W. B. Yeats
scenic views of Benbulben
locatedIn County Sligo
Province of Connacht
northwest Ireland
locatedNear Benbulben
locatedNorthOf Sligo
surface form: Sligo town
locatedOn Atlantic seaboard of Ireland
N15 road
nearBodyOfWater Drumcliff Bay
Sligo Bay
parishOf Church of Ireland parish of Drumcliff
Roman Catholic parish of Drumcliff
partOf Wild Atlantic Way
surface form: Wild Atlantic Way region
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Irish Standard Time
touristAttraction Benbulben views
Drumcliff, County Sligo self-linksurface differs
surface form: Drumcliff church and round tower remains

grave of W. B. Yeats

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W.B. Yeats burialPlace Drumcliff, County Sligo
Drumcliff, County Sligo hasReligiousSite Drumcliff, County Sligo self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Drumcliff Church of Ireland church
Drumcliff, County Sligo touristAttraction Drumcliff, County Sligo self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Drumcliff church and round tower remains