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Interesting facts about places
Snippets of interesting facts about places.
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Allihies,county cork,ireland
This is where the mines in daphne du maurier book Hungry hill was set
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Tuesday, 15 June 2010
killyleagh,county down,northern ireland,uk
This was the birthplace of the naturalist hans sloane,whose collections started the british museum.
He also gave his name to sloane square in london as well as being george II's doctor.
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bushmills distillery,county antrim,northern ireland,uk
This is the world's oldest licensed distillery,being licensed in 1608 by james I's.
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Monday, 14 June 2010
carrowmore megalithic site,county sligo,ireland/eire
This site is supposedly the biggest megalithic site in the british isles, has about 30 megalithic tombs with dolmens,stone circles and cairns.
A Guide to Megalithic Ireland
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Drumcliff,county sligo,ireland/eire
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This is where William butler yeats,the poet is buried.
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glencar waterfall,country leitrim,ireland/eire
This waterfall is mentioned by the poet william yeats in `the stolen child'
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Sunday, 13 June 2010
Avoca,county wicklow,ireland/eire
This is where the tv series ballykissangel was filmed.
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