Genealogy in Sligo
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Sligo, a county of Ireland, province of Connaught, bounded E by Leitrim, S by Roscommon, SW and W by Mayo, and N by the bay of Donega. The soil is in general fertile, but rather boggy towards the coast, and in many parts mountainous. Its chief rivers are Bonnet, Owenmore, Unshion, Cooloney, Esky, and Moy. [...]
Sligo, a county of Ireland, province of Connaught, bounded E by Leitrim, S by Roscommon, SW and W by Mayo, and N by the bay of Donega. The soil is in general fertile, but rather boggy towards the coast, and in many parts mountainous. Its chief rivers are Bonnet, Owenmore, Unshion, Cooloney, Esky, and Moy. Lead, iron, silver, and copper ores have been discovered, and some of the mountains exhibit strong indications of coal. Originally the territory was under the control of ... Read More











