CountySligo

County Sligo is a county in the province of Connacht, Ireland. It is located in the northwest of the country, bordering County Donegal to the north, County Leitrim to the east, and County Roscommon to the south. The county is known for its scenic landscapes, including the Sligo Bay, which is a popular destination for tourists and water sports enthusiasts. The county is also home to several historic sites, such as the ancient stone fort of Cairn Ghaillimh and the medieval castle of Sligo Abbey. The local economy is largely based on agriculture, tourism, and the fishing industry. The county has a population of approximately 70,000 people, with the town of Sligo serving as the administrative center. The county is also known for its traditional Irish music and dance, which are celebrated at various festivals throughout the year. The county is served by Sligo Airport, which offers domestic and international flights.