Location: County Mayo in Ireland
Nearest Airport:
Knock Ireland West Ryanair BMI at 12
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Belfast Dublin Wexford Cork at 170
Miles
Nearest Train:
Claremorris for Dublin at 8
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
N17 Galway to Sligo, N5 Dublin at 10
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 26
Miles
Car: necessary
Situated in what is the rural splendor of beautiful County Mayo and yet only a few miles from the artisan village of Kiltimagh and the vibrant town of Claremorris with thier many restaurants and amenities. Knock Marian Shrine is nearby and for shoppers the City of Galway and the county town of Castle bar are hard to beat 'who needs Dublin when you have Castle bar' is what the locals say!
Also within an hour's scenic drive is the west Atlantic coast, Joyce's Country and the beautiful Connemara National Park. Westport and clew bay offer local fishing, golf, horse riding and climbing with the holy mountain of Craig Patrick always beckoning in the distance. There are many historical sites and places of interest to visit, traditional pubs, 'ceol agus craic' and excellent food.
The rivers Shannon and Moy, loughs Mask, Corrib and Conn and Killala bay, Ireland's only fford are nearby as is the town of Ballina and the famous Foxford woolen mills and the Aran and Achill islands.