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Keem Bay and the cliffs of Achill Island, County Mayo
Eiland · Co. Mayo

Achill Island

Achill is Ireland's largest western island, connected to the mainland since 1887. It features dramatic headlands, historic lighthouses, and a community that blends farming with tourism.

The ascent path to Croagh Patrick in County Mayo, the peak behind
Wandeling · Co. Mayo

Croagh Patrick

Croagh Patrick, a 764-metre peak near Murrisk, is a historic site where St Patrick fasted. It offers a steep summit path and a gentler circular walk, drawing thousands annually for the July pilgrimage.

Dorp · Co. Mayo

Ballina

Ballina sits at the mouth of the River Moy near Killala Bay, flanked by the Ox and Nephin Mountains. The Bronze Age Dolmen of the Four Maols rests on Primrose Hill behind the station, making it a solid base for exploring north Mayo.

Dorp · Co. Mayo

Belmullet

Belmullet sits at the Mullet isthmus, a Gaeltacht town split by Carter’s Canal between Blacksod and Broadhaven bays. Half the residents can speak Irish, and the town acts as the main access point for the wider peninsula.

Clare Island Abbey in County Mayo, with the island countryside
Eiland · Co. Mayo

Clare Island

Clare Island sits at the mouth of Clew Bay in County Mayo. It is home to Gráinne O’Malley, with Granuaile’s Castle near the pier and rare medieval roof paintings at the Abbey.

Dorp · Co. Mayo

Cong

Cong sits on an island of streams between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask, linked by underground water. Its history includes the old episcopal see of Cunga Féichin and Anglo-Norman settlements.

Dorp · Co. Mayo

Dooagh

Dooagh is a small settlement on the west of Achill Island, anchored by the R319 and the nearby Keem Bay. Its beach has a turbulent history, having been lost to storms and restored by tides, while local bus routes provide links to Westport and beyond.

Streek · Co. Mayo

Erris

Erris covers 932.61 km² of mountainous blanket bog on Mayo’s wild Atlantic coast. Belmullet and Bangor Erris serve as main towns, while the Mullet forms the barony’s largest peninsula.

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