Grange, County Sligo
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Grange An Ghráinseach |
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Town population: | 225 (2002) |
Rural population: | - (2002) |
Elevation: | 28 m |
County: | Sligo |
Province: | Connacht |
Irish) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland.
Grange (An Ghráinseach inGrange is the birthplace of Lola Montez (born Eliza Rosanna Gilbert).
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SPAR and Rooneys is the general stores in the village. The parish priest is Fr. Christy McHugh, a Sligo man by birth and widely acclaimed for his singing skills. Some of the local restaurants include Langs Bar & Restaurant and Wheelers (formerly Willies) locally renowned for its great taste in food and its helpful and charismatic chefs. As well as this the village now possesses a petrol station, a recent addition. Grange is also known for its great view of the mountain Benbulben.