The capital of the newly shired county was placed at Sligo. Benbulben Mountain is said to be Ireland’s most distinctive and is known, by some, as Ireland’s version of the Table Mountain.

County Sligo is most commonly known as the birthplace ... With its distinctive peak, Benbulben is sometimes referred to as the Table Mountain, having been formed during the Ice Age some 320 ...

The flat-top mountain offers a beautiful ... and Brian Smith (LDC). Sligo/Leitrim TD, Frank Feighan was also in attendance. The O’Rourke’s Table Development Group was delighted to welcome ...

A member of the Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team has died in a fall on Ben Bulben. Octavius (Ocky) Job, who was in his 40s, was hiking with a friend, also an experienced climber and volunteer ...