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	Education Plan 2006-2010 for is a cross border project from County Sligo VEC in the northwest of Ireland
		County Sligo VEC is charged by legislation to prepare and submit a five year Education Plan 2006 -2010 to the Department of Education and Science.
		County Sligo VEC is one of thirty three Vocational Education Committees operating within the State and has responsibility for delivering a range of services including second-level education, adult and further education and other support services to young people and adults within County Sligo.
		Sligo County VEC is one of 33 VECs nationwide delivering and managing key elements of NDP (2000-2006) investment in education and training programmes and support services to the local community.
	www.sligovec.ie /education-plan.html (5105 words)

	Grange - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Grange (mediæval), an area of land near a Middle Ages monastery.
		Grange movement, a farmers' movement in 19th century United States.
		Fred Grange, historical patriarch of the Stag's Leap winery and corresponding district of Napa Valley, California
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grange (145 words)

	County Sligo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		County Sligo (Contae Shligigh in Irish) is a county in the province of Connacht in the west of the Republic of Ireland.
		Sligo is bordered to the west by Mayo, to the south by Roscommon, and the east by Leitrim.
		Yeats (1865-1939) spent much of his childhood in northern Sligo and the county's landscapes (particularly the Isle of Innisfree, in Lough Gill) were the inspiration for much of his poetry.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County_Sligo (171 words)

	Ireland Travel Guide: County Sligo
		Sligo is one of the Republic’s smaller counties, and has a spectacular Atlantic coastline stretching from the seaside village of Mullaghmore in the north to Enniscrone in the west, with beautiful beaches, and dramatic seas, which are popular with surfers.
		Settlement in Sligo started on the southern shore of the Garravogue river, where in the 13th century, the Norman Maurice Fitzgerald built a castle and an abbey; that part of town still has some of its medieval layout.
		Sligo in Irish means “abounding with shells,” which is certainly what you find on the beaches along its coast.
	www.authenticireland.com /travel_guide/sligo.htm (1340 words)

	Grange (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A grange was originally an area of land Ireland some miles away from an urban-based where in mediæval times food was grown the monastery.
		Grange stone circle near Lough Gur in County Limerick is the largest such structure in It was built at least as far as 2000BC.
		Mary's Abbey in Navan County Meath was supplied with food by a of granges including one located at Killenagolach near the ancient bishopric of Ardbraccan (modern day ' Bohermeen ') five miles from the town.
	www.freeglossary.com /Grange (517 words)

	The Sligo Champion Newspaper - County Sligo, Ireland
		Monday night's meeting of Sligo Borough Council was adjourned for a week as a mark of respect to the wife and family of the late Rowland Blennerhassett, a former councillor who died recently.
		AS she was proposed and seconded to take the position of Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council for the first time in her 24 year political career, Councillor Margaret Gormley was described as one of the most effective and efficient public representatives the county had produced in decades.
		The population of county Sligo is expected to rise to between 75,000 and 80,000 by 2011, according to the draft Development Plan for County Sligo, which is currently on public display.
	www.unison.ie /sligo_champion/index.php3?ca=38&issue_id=11070 (948 words)

	Sligo Weekender Grange
		GRANGE Tidy Towns Committee is holding its annual Christmas floral demonstration presented by Triona Warnock on Tuesday, December 13, in Grange Hall at 8.30pm.
		Grange Dramatic Society are staging a tribute night in the Grange Hall on Saturday, April 16, in memory of the late Nuala Wilson and Dinny Haran.
		Grange mayoral campaign, in aid of St. Molaise's N.S., is now in full swing with a bumper packed calendar of events and activities for all ages being organised by all the enthusiastic candidates and their helpers.
	www.sligoweekender.com /community/localarea.asp?j=Grange (3731 words)

	Horse Riding Vacations - Trail Rinding Ireland - The new organized Sligo Trails
		Sligo's name - 'the Place of Shells' comes from the fact that there was an abundance of shellfish found at the river and estuary - the river was also called the Sligeach (now called the Garavogue River).
		County Sligo in north west of Ireland, with a quiet and unheralded beauty of its own.
		County Sligo is a gentle yet majestic and mystical land, a land of contrasting images that has stirred and inspired the imagination of many with its mountains, lakes, rivers, forest and ubiquitous Atlantic Ocean.
	www.horse-holiday-farm.de /sligo-trails-new.htm (462 words)

	Murphy and Sons Auctioneers, Sligo, Valuers Tubbercurry, Estate Agents west of Ireland, Agricultural, Property ...
		County Sligo is situated on the Atlantic coast in the north west of Ireland and is the gateway between Connaught and Ulster.
		To the north of Sligo is the magnificent Benbulben; where beneath its shadow is the grave of WB Yeats at Drumcliffe.
		To the west of Sligo is Europe's oldest Stone Age cemetery at Carrowmore Knocknarea Mountain where Queen Maeve is buried under the cairn on the top, and Strandhill, a surfer's paradise.
	www.murphypropertysligo.ie (265 words)

	Tourism Accommodation Approvals Ireland - TAA Ireland
		County Sligo is wonderfully situated among mountains and lakes.
		Sligo felt the tyrannical hand of Cromwell in 1645 when it fell to his forces.
		Sligo is well-appointed for lake and river angling and hill-climbing.
	www.taaireland.com /county.php?c=Sligo (174 words)

	Sligo County Directory 1862
		The population in 1841 was 180,886; 166,915 in the rural, and 13,971 in the civic district, and in 1861 the total population of the county was 125,079, being a decrease of 55,807.
		It is in the Connaught Circuit; the Assizes are held at Sligo.
		DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM AT SLIGO, FOR THE COUNTIES OF SLIGO AND LEITRIM.
	www.libraryireland.com /Thom1862/Sligo.php/index.php (1128 words)

	Ahamplish Civil Parish, Sligo county, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons
		AHAMPLISH; a parish, in the barony of LOWER CARBERY, county of SLIGO, and province of CONNAUGHT, 9 miles (N.N.W.) from Sligo town; containing, with the villages of Ballintample and Grange, and the islands of Innismurray and Dernish, 7483 inhabitants.
		It is situated on the north- west coast, near the entrance to the bay of Sligo, an on the road from Sligo to Ballyshannon ; and comprises 9286 statute acres, of which 6509 are applotted under the tithe act, and of which, also, 7311 are arable and pasture, and 1975 bog and waste.
		Grange is both a coast-guard and a constabulary police station.
	www.from-ireland.net /lewis/s/ahamplish.htm (649 words)

	Dáil Debates Official Report -12-10-99
		In this regard, the great body of research indicates that the major impact of class size is to be found in the early years of primary education and for disadvantaged groups in particular.
		Following recent discussions with County Wexford Vocational Education Committee the schedules of accommodation were increased to include a larger PE hall, a materials preparation area and additional circulation space.
		The schools in question are located in County Mayo and their names, roll numbers and addresses are contained in the tabular statement which I have forwarded to the Deputy.
	www.irlgov.ie /debates-99/12oct99/sect11.htm (6464 words)

	Sligo Bios
		He was married to Ann McSteen, Oct 18, 1852, in the city of Pittsburg, Pa. She was born in County Sligo, Parish of Riverstown, Ireland, April 18, 1832, and came to America in 1851.
		The paternal grandfather, David Hillis, descended from an old Saxon family, and his ancestors emigrated to the north of Ireland, settling in county Sligo, at the time of the ascension of Charles II to the throne.
		For several campaigns he was president of the Garfield Club, was temporary and permanent chairman of the county convention in 1893, and in the Jackson-Boies campaign made a number of speeches in behalf of the former.
	www.celticcousins.net /irishiniowa/sligobios.htm (1702 words)

	Sligo - the unheralded County of Ireland
		County Sligo in north west of Ireland, with a quiet and unheralded beauty of its own, is where 50% of my roots are - this was my father's county.
		In fact New Grange in County Meath pre-dates the Pyramids of Egypt by hundreds of years, so a find of this nature in Sligo is of some significance.
		Sligo is a spot of hidden and little known beauty and Lough Gill on the Leitrim border, as well as the waterfalls of Glencar, are well worth a visit to those touring the area.
	www.moytura.com /sligo.htm (2081 words)

	Sligo Borough Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Sligo County Council has published a Draft Heritage Plan for County Sligo 2007-2011 and is seeking your views on how our heritage is managed over the next five years.
		The large attendance representing approximately 75 community groups around the county listened to contributions from Director of Services for Community and Enterprise, Declan Breen, Ciara O’Hara of the Sligo Volunteer Centre and Deirdre Garvey, CEO of The Wheel, a national organisation providing support services and advocacy for the whole community and voluntary sector.
		Then all the county’s townland names and sites of archaeological interest were listed and amalgamated into an extremely user-friendly database which will open up the past with today’s most up to date technology.
	www.sligoborough.ie /asp/News/NewsDigestNov06.asp (693 words)

	Sligo Ireland County Sligo Co. Sligo relocate jobs property to Sligo
		Sligo is spectacularly located between mountains, lake and sea and its beauty has inspired writers, artists and musicians.
		Sligo continues to enjoy a rich cultural life based on literature, theatre, all kinds of music and art.
		Sligo is a Gateway town and the largest centre in the north-west.
	www.lookwest.ie /index.php/sligo.php (162 words)

	Grange Castle Golf Club Clondalkin Dublin, Ireland
		Grange Castle Golf Course was established in April 1998.
		The development of Grange Castle was the first undertaking by the Parks and Landscape Services Department of South Dublin County Council into golf course development.
		Grange Castle's par of 72 boasts a number of magnificent holes, including the 430 yard, fourth hole, a par 4 dog-leg, which involves a tee shot over water with a further lake to be negotiated in front of the green.
	www.dublinevents.com /dublin-golf/grange-castle-golf-club.php (628 words)

	Browse Sligo - Sligo
		(Sligeach in Irish) is a county in the province of Connacht in the west of Ireland.
		Sligo is bordered to the west by Mayo, to the south by Roscommon, and the east by Leitrim.
		The poet and Nobel laureate W. Yeats (1865-1939) spent much of his childhood in northern Sligo and the county's landscapes (particularly the Isle of Inisfree, in Lough Gill) were the inspiration for much of his poetry.
	www.browsesligo.com (102 words)

	W. Y. Evans-Wentz. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries - Excerpts on The Gold Scales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Ben Bulbin country in County Sligo is one of those rare places in Ireland where fairies are thought to be visible, and our first witness from there claims to be able to see the fairies or "gentry" and to talk with them.
		Our next witness, who lives about three miles from our last witness, is Hugh Currid, the oldest man in Grange; and so old is he that now he does little more than sit in the chimney-corner smoking, and, as he looks at the red glow of the peat, dreaming of the olden times.
		But one day she was at the fair in Grange and saw some of the same women who were in the castle when the baby was born; though, as she noticed, she only could see them with the one eye she had wet with the water from the basin.
	oaks.nvg.org /fairyfaith.html (13132 words)

	The Northwest - Favorite Places to Stay - Counties Sligo & Leitrim - Traveling Around Ireland with Patricia Tunison ...
		Photos: (upper) Riverside Hotel, Sligo Town, on the River Garavogue; and (lower) the Landmark Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, overlooking the River Shannon.
		In addition to legendary castles and manors and well-established inns, Counties Sligo and Leitrim have experienced a boom of new hotels in recent years.
		Like many Irish cities, Sligo has joined the recent trend of making the most of its riverfront property by launching this new 3-star hotel, literally at the edge of the River Garavogue.
	www.ireland-withpatpreston.com /the_northwest_favorite_places_tostay_sligo_leitrim.htm (930 words)

	The Sligo Trail - Trail Riding Vacation Ireland - Horse Riding Adventure
		The Sligo Trail is a self-lead trail, which means you can choose your pace while riding with your own little group.
		Your horse will take you along golden beaches, mountain sides, forest trails and country lanes, there is no need to worry, the trail is marked in the terrain.
		At this point it is only a short taxi ride to Sligo to experience music and the lrish pubs.
	www.horse-holiday-farm.de /sligotrail.htm (768 words)

	Sligo Ireland - IRISH GUIDE LIVE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		With one of the greatest concentration of megalithic monuments in Ireland, Sligo boasts a landscape as rich in lore as it is in beauty.
		Sacked by the Vikings at the beginning of the ninth century, Sligo came to prominence once again in 1235, when the de Burgo invasion overthrew the local chieftains.
		Yeats visited Sligo frequently - periods which led to the inspiration of the poet in many of his future works, drawing spiritually from the county's scenic landscape and sense of place.
	www.sligolive.com /_general/SligoLive.com.asp (622 words)

	Sligo Borough Council
		Sligo County Council is seeking the views of the public in the preparation of a Heritage Plan for the county.
		Sligo County Council in conjunction with Veolia Water Ireland Ltd will host a series of information evenings to advise the public on the new water metering programme.
		Sligo County Community Forum is hosting a series of workshops for members of community and voluntary groups.
	www.sligoborough.ie /asp/News/NewsDigestMay06.asp (875 words)

	Tobernalt, Holy Well, County Sligo. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tobernalt is located about three miles south east of Sligo Town, near a small pier on the shores of Lough Gill.
		The present altar at Tobernalt was commissioned by the Sligo Sisters of Mercy and contains a centre piece from Sligo Abbey, depicting the Lamb and a replica penal cross, probably Dominican, from the original at Sligo Museum.
		It is said that Tobernalt was a sacred place of worship as long ago as 6000 years B.C. and while the rites and rituals associated with Tobernalt are Christian, their roots go back long before the Christian era.
	www.sligozone.net /tober.htm (448 words)

	Lavin Text
		The sept stronghold was at Durna Shelca, near Carn Froach[5] in County Roscommon.
		North in Sligo were the O Conors of Carbury and east across the River Shannon were the O Rourkes and the MacRannalls.
		Sometime the name of the county and school last attended may be given or the cause of withdrawal and destination of the pupil.
	www.leitrim-roscommon.com /plavin/lavin.html (15475 words)

	Hazelwood House, County Sligo. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Situated about two miles from Sligo Town on the banks of the Garavogue river, it is one of the few large Georgian houses in Ireland.
		Owen Wynne V1 left four daughters, the eldest and heiress Muriel, was married to Philip Perceval of Temple House, County Sligo and they lived in Hazelwood House from 1910 to 1923.
		Although, now in a sad state, Hazelwood House was without doubt, for centuries, the finest of the 'Big Houses' in County Sligo and a veritable hive of businness and social activity.
	www.sligozone.net /HazelwoodHouse.htm (408 words)

	IRELAND LOCAL.IE, Ireland Regional: Sligo-Ireland: Sports
		Island View is a family run Riding stable in Co Sligo in the North West of Ireland, offering horse riding for all ages and standards.
		Sligo Aero Club prides itself on its record of instruction and safety not to mention the levels of social activity and camaraderie available in the Clubhouse.
		Sligo Light Aviation Club was established to promote, foster and encourage General Aviation in the North West of Ireland.
	www.local.ie /Ireland_Regional/Sligo-Ireland/Sports (223 words)

	A Timeline of Schooling in Sligo -County Sligo
		Hedge Schools - Lord Palmerston wrote of his tenants in County Sligo "The thirst for education is so great that there are now three or four schools upon the estate.
		In 1994 it was renovated and restored in the original fashion and is used as a School Museum.
		A renowned place of education was attracting pupils from outside the county.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlsli/school6.html (3941 words)

	Sligo Sport & Recreation Partnership
		Through the support of the Department of Education and Science’s EU Special Support Programme for Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the border counties, a cross border Youth Project was developed in the Sligo, Fermanagh and Omagh areas in 1999.
		It enabled a Sports Development Officer to be appointed on either side of the border with the additional appointment of sixteen School Sports Co-ordinators in post primary schools who develop after school activity programmes involving 80 feeder primary schools.
		The Sports Co-ordinator of the Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership is closely involved with the development and operation of Youth Sport West and under the recommendations of the Irish Sports Council, Youth Sport West will be integrated into the operational programme of the Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership.
	www.sligosportandrecreation.ie /html/projects_ysw.html (700 words)

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