Place:


Ballymote  County Sligo

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ballymote like this:

Ballymote.-- market town, Enlaghfad par., in mid. of co. and 14 miles S. of Sligo and 120 miles NW. of Dublin by rail, pop. 1145; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Thursday. In the vicinity are ruins of a castle and an abbey.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ballymote, in and County Sligo | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29560

Date accessed: 08th May 2024


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