Droim Chliabh

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Droim Chliabh is the Irish-language name for Drumcliff, a village in County Sligo, Ireland, known for its scenic setting near Benbulben and its association with poet W.B. Yeats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
associatedWith St. Colmcille NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
country Ireland NERFINISHED
distanceFromSligoTown approximately 8 km north GENERATED
hasCemetery Drumcliff churchyard
hasCulturalAssociation Irish literary heritage
Yeats Country NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
hasEnglishName Drumcliff NERFINISHED
hasHeritageStatus site of early Christian monastic remains
hasHistoricalFeature high cross at Drumcliff
round tower remains
hasHistoricalSite remains of an early Christian monastery
hasLanguage Irish
hasNameMeaning "ridge of the baskets"
hasNearbyWaterBody Drumcliff Bay NERFINISHED
Drumcliff River NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature coastal scenery
rural landscape
scenic views of Benbulben
hasNotableInscription "Cast a cold Eye / On Life, on Death. / Horseman, pass by!" on Yeats’s gravestone
hasNotableSite Drumcliff Church of Ireland church NERFINISHED
churchyard where W. B. Yeats is buried
grave of W. B. Yeats
hasReligiousSite Church of Ireland parish church
hasTransport served by regional bus routes
hasViewOf Atlantic coast NERFINISHED
locatedIn County Sligo NERFINISHED
Province of Connacht NERFINISHED
north County Sligo
northwest Ireland
locatedNear Dartry Mountains NERFINISHED
Glencar area NERFINISHED
locatedOn N15 road NERFINISHED
coast of Drumcliff Bay
near Benbulben NERFINISHED
Sligo town NERFINISHED
partOf parish of Drumcliff NERFINISHED
regionType Gaeltacht-adjacent area (non-Gaeltacht but Irish name in use)
tourismType cultural tourism
literary tourism
scenic tourism

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Drumcliff, County Sligo IrishName Droim Chliabh