* Poetry: Sligo is known as the "Land of Yeats" because it was the home of the renowned poet, William Butler Yeats. He lived in the county and drew inspiration from its landscape and folklore, which are often reflected in his work.
* Stony Grey Soil: The county is characterized by its grey, stony soil, which is difficult to cultivate but gives the landscape a distinctive and rugged beauty.
Let me know if you have any other questions about Ireland or its literature!