Ballysadare
Baile Easa Dara | |
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Town | |
![]() Ballysadare's main street | |
Coordinates: 54°12′42″N 8°30′34″W / 54.2117°N 8.5094°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Sligo |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,747 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | G668293 |
Ballysadare (Irish: Baile Easa Dara, meaning 'town of the waterfall of the oak'),[2][3] locally also Ballisodare,[4] is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about 7 km (4 mi) south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[4]