Drumcliff

Also known as Drumcliffe

Drumcliff or Drumcliffe () is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is north of Sligo town on the N15 road on a low gravel ridge between the mountain of Ben Bulben and Drumcliff Bay. It is on the Drumcliff River, originally called the "Codnach", which drains Glencar Lake. Drumcliff is the resting place of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats. Drumcliff is in a civil parish of the same name.

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Place details

Region: Connacht
Country: Éire / Ireland
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Drumcliff
Settlement.native_name_lang: ga
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Saint Columba's Church of Ireland, Drumcliffe 01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: St Columba's Church of Ireland in Drumcliff
Settlement.pushpin_map: Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Connacht
Settlement.subdivision_type3: County
Settlement.subdivision_name3: County Sligo
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.elevation_m: 8