Yeats Building
In Sligo, Yeats Building is a museum. Add any of 8 more places within 5 km to a visit. Among its facilities are a café and guided tours.
Museum in Sligo
Inside Sligo
Yeats Building is inside Sligo’s urban area, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
From June to August, Sligo sees highs of 18–19°C.
Yeats Building
For a second stop, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo is 300 m away.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Sligo
- Official site
- yeatssociety.com
The practical side
Where it sits
Use the numbers to match each place near Yeats Building with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Sligo’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
Bases near Yeats Building
The largest of the 8 towns is Sligo, with 20,608 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Sligo
Ballincar
Rosses Point
Ballysadare
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Yeats Building is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | It’s in town | 20,608 | 20 |
| Ballincar | 2.7 km northwest of it | 423 | 15 |
| Rosses Point | 4.9 km northwest of it | 883 | 15 |
| Ballysadare | 7.2 km south of it | 1,747 | 1 |
| Strandhill | 7.9 km west of it | 1,982 | 6 |
| Carney | 8.2 km northwest of it | 373 | 6 |
| Ballygawley | 9 km south of it | 285 | 0 |
| Collooney | 10 km south of it | 1,797 | 0 |
Other places close by
Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more, including 2 cathedrals, 2 museums and an abbey or priory.
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo300 m away2
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksSligo Abbey300 m away3
CathedralSt John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo300 m away4
Art galleryModel Arts and Niland Gallery400 m away5
MuseumSligo County Museum200 m away6MuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksCarrowmore Megalithic Cemetery3.6 km away7GardenGardenSecret Gardens Sligo500 m away8Historic houseHistoric houseDrumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross6.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Yeats Building
Where is Yeats Building?
Yeats Building is in Sligo, Sligo, inside the town’s urban area.
What is Yeats Building?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Yeats Building?
June to August are the warmest months in Sligo, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Yeats Building?
Within 15 km: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo (300 m), Sligo Abbey (300 m), St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo (300 m) and Model Arts and Niland Gallery (400 m).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sligo Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Model Arts and Niland Gallery: Val, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sligo County Museum: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).