Sligo Gaol or Sligo Prison, is a former prison located in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland, which was open from 1823 to 1959.

Construction

The prison sits on an 8 acre site and was designed to hold 200 inmates in a polygon-shaped building, with the governor's residence situated in the centre of the prison. Construction of the prison began in 1818 and it was opened in 1823 at a cost of £30,000.

The prison provided its own hospital wing,

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