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Extract from the Strandhill Travel Guides:
STRANDHILL
, four miles west of Sligo (bus #472), is swiftly becoming something of a city suburb, but does have a wonderful beach and has the dramatic Knocknarea Mountain as an ever-present backdrop. As you head out there, a right turn off the road will lead you down to Sligo Bay, where concrete markers delineate a low-tide crossing to
Coney Island
- venture across for plenty of good birdwatching and tranquil sandy beaches. New York's Coney Island is said to have been named after this dot of land by a homesick sea captain from Rosses Point, the headland opposite.
At Strandhill itself there's a fabulous,...
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