Drumcliff churchyard

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Drumcliff churchyard is a historic cemetery in Drumcliff, County Sligo, Ireland, best known as the burial place of poet W. B. Yeats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
tourist attraction
adjacentTo St Columba’s Church, Drumcliff NERFINISHED
associatedWith Church of Ireland parish of Drumcliff NERFINISHED
St Columba NERFINISHED
burialPlaceOf George Hyde-Lees NERFINISHED
George Yeats NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
William Butler Yeats NERFINISHED
cemeteryType parish churchyard
country Ireland NERFINISHED
denominationOfAdjacentChurch Church of Ireland NERFINISHED
governedBy County Sligo local authority NERFINISHED
hasAccess public
hasCoordinates 54.330°N 8.493°W
hasFeature Celtic high cross NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats’s grave
round tower remains
hasGrave George Yeats’s grave
W. B. Yeats’s grave NERFINISHED
hasGraveType Christian graves
hasInscription Cast a cold Eye / On Life, on Death. / Horseman, pass by!
hasNearbySettlement Drumcliff village NERFINISHED
hasNearbyWaterBody Drumcliff River NERFINISHED
heritageStatus local heritage site
inscriptionAssociatedWith W. B. Yeats’s epitaph
landscapeContext rural setting
locatedIn Connacht NERFINISHED
County Sligo NERFINISHED
Drumcliff NERFINISHED
northwest Ireland
near Benbulben NERFINISHED
N15 road NERFINISHED
Sligo Bay NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Irish literature
being burial place of W. B. Yeats
early Christian monastic site remains
partOf parish of Drumcliff NERFINISHED
region Yeats Country NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Christianity
tourismType heritage site
literary tourism site
viewOf Benbulben mountain NERFINISHED
visitedBy Yeats scholars
general tourists
literary tourists

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Drumcliff, County Sligo hasCemetery Drumcliff churchyard