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About Cloonacool

Cloonacool, Cluain na Cúile in Irish, is a village in County Sligo, 94 km north of Galway. The map gives it 444 buildings and 0 named streets, with 1 place named on them in 9 kinds, and 76 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 25th largest of the 30 settlements this site covers in County Sligo.

Where
94 km north of Galway, 185 km from Dublin
Position
54.1006° N, 8.7777° W, 67 m above sea level
Governed
Sligo County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
444 buildings, 0 streets, 1 named place in 9 kinds
The Bunninadden GAA Senior football team 2020. This team won the Sligo Junior League against Cloonacool.
The Bunninadden GAA Senior football team 2020. This team won the Sligo Junior League against Cloonacool.·Bunninadden GAA, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Sligo since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

180,88650,27570,19818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 76 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Cloonacool; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Cloonacool?
In County Sligo, in the province of Connacht, 94 km north of Galway and 185 km from Dublin.
How big is Cloonacool?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 444 buildings, 0 named streets and 1 named place, which by building count makes it the 25th largest of the 30 settlements this site covers in County Sligo.
What is there to see in Cloonacool?
76 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Tullyvellia Loughs, Tawnyart Wood and Tullyvellia Loughs.
How do you get to Cloonacool?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann.
Has County Sligo grown or shrunk?
The census counted 180,886 people in the county in 1841 and 70,198 in 2022.
444
buildings on the model
0
named streets
1
named places
9
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q2086265). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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