The Corraun Peninsula, also spelt Currane (Irish:An Corrán ), is a peninsula in County Mayo, on the west coast of Ireland. It extends out from the mainland...
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also called Achill, that includes Achillbeg, Inishbiggle and the Corraun Peninsula. It is believed that at the end of the Neolithic Period (around 4000...
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Michael Davitt Bridge, a swing bridge that joins Achill Island to Corraun Peninsula on the mainland. In ancient times the southern entrance was guarded...
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the Mainland. The plan for a bridge to connect Achill Island to the Corraun Peninsula was considered in the early 1880s. A Mayo County surveyor drew up...
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most prominent outcrop. A good example of a quartzite area is on the Corraun Peninsula in County Mayo, which has a very thin layer of Irish Atlantic Bog...
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major invasive species, in particular on Achill Island and on the Corraun Peninsula, County Mayo. Its large leaves create dense shade, preventing other...
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man, James Lynchehaun (c.1864-1937) from Tonregee townland on the Corraun peninsula, brutally assaulted his English employer, Mrs Agnes MacDonnell, at...
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Range, has a number of blue flag beaches and a coastal lagoon. The Corraun Peninsula, which contains three mountain peaks, is situated across Clew Bay...
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located in the southeast corner of Achill Island, across from the Corraun Peninsula. This is an important strategic site, protecting the mouth of Achill...
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of Bunacurry to Dooagh L141A around Lough Keel Local road around Corraun Peninsula Local road (i.e. "The Atlantic Drive") at Dooega Head (southern part...
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Davitt Bridge County Mayo Achill Island 1887 Swing bridge linking the Corraun Peninsula to Achill Island Mullen Bridge County Kildare Maynooth c.1800 Spans...
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Keel Machair/Menaun Cliffs Doogort Machair/Lough Doo Clew Bay Complex Corraun Plateau Lough Gall Bog Clare Island Cliffs Italics indicates that the SPA...
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Great Western Greenway Corraun Peninsula viewed from the trail Length 42 km (26 mi) Location County Mayo, Ireland Trailheads Westport, Achill Use Cycling...
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the Irish coast, starting at the northern extremity of the Inishowen Peninsula and proceeding from north, to west, to south, and to east. After the table...
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Mountains – County Cork Mullaghanish Devil's Bit – County Tipperary Dingle Peninsula – County Kerry Mount Brandon (952 m, 3,123 ft) Beenoskee Mount Eagle Galty...
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Cloughmoyne Mayo 96.72 IE0000479 Clyard Kettle-Holes Mayo 126.46 IE0000480 Corraun Plateau Mayo 3895.13 IE0000485 Croaghaun/Slievemore Mayo 3293.81 IE0001955...
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