Ballymote Abbey
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About this place
Ballymote Abbey is a historic church situated in County Sligo. It serves as a point of interest for visitors exploring local religious history.
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Updated 2026-11-14
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Ballymote Abbey is located in County Sligo, roughly 125 km (1h 50m drive) from Galway and 217 km (3h 10m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 159 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Ballymote Castle (0.3 km away).
Galway125 km
~1h 50m driveLimerick203 km
~3h driveDublin217 km
~3h 10m drive
Nearest car park
159 m from landmark
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