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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the ancient mysteries of Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, a remarkable historical landmark in County Sligo showcasing Neolithic tombs and breathtaking landscapes.
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery in County Sligo is a captivating historical landmark that invites tourists to explore ancient burial sites dating back over 5,000 years. With its impressive collection of dolmens and passage tombs, this site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Sligo, head south on the R292 towards the village of Carrowmore. Follow the road for about 3 miles until you see signs for Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. Turn left and follow the signs to the entrance of the cemetery.
Bus
Take Bus Eireann Route 64 from Sligo Bus Station towards Ballina. Get off at the Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery stop. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes. From the bus stop, follow the signs to the entrance of the cemetery.
Use Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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