Clare IslandClare Island sits at the mouth of Clew Bay, with a lighthouse on it and Granuaile's tower over the harbour.
Lake
Doolough Valley
Louisburgh, County Mayo
The dark lake fills a pass on the R335, with a famine memorial cross standing at the roadside.
- Where
- Louisburgh, County Mayo
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Clare IslandClare Island sits at the mouth of Clew Bay, with a lighthouse on it and Granuaile's tower over the harbour.
Croagh PatrickCroagh Patrick stands over Clew Bay, and the climb from Murrisk goes up to a chapel on the 764 metre summit.
Killary HarbourA long narrow sea inlet running in from the Atlantic, with mountains on both sides of it.
Connemara National ParkBog, heath and mountain on the north west coast, with waymarked trails climbing Diamond Hill.
Great Western GreenwayAbout 42km of traffic free cycling and walking on the old Westport to Achill railway line.
WestportPlanned in the 18th century on the Carrowbeg river, laid out around a mall and an octagon.More in Mayo
Keem BayBeach · AchillKeem is a horseshoe of beach at the west end of Achill, down a cliff road out of Keel.
Ceide FieldsMegalithic tomb · BallycastleNeolithic field walls that sat preserved under blanket bog, with the visitor centre out on the cliff edge above them.
Downpatrick HeadCliffs · BallycastleThe headland is grass on top, with the Dun Briste sea stack standing just off it.
Achill IslandIsland · Achill SoundIreland's largest island is joined to the mainland by a road bridge at Achill Sound.
Wild Nephin National ParkNational park · BallycroyBlanket bog and the Nephin Beg range across northwest Mayo, with the visitor centre at Ballycroy.
Knock ShrineCathedral · KnockA Marian shrine in Knock village, with a large modern basilica standing beside the apparition chapel.
Westport EstateHouse and gardens · WestportThe Georgian house and its parkland sit on the edge of the town, with gardens and a walk around the lake.
Keel BeachBeach · AchillKeel runs long on Achill, with the Minaun cliffs behind it.