Excursions in Ireland in Mayo County: places to visit

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Discover the Excursions in Ireland of Mayo County, a handy selection to help you plan your trip to Ireland.

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Ballintubber Abbey

In the verdant landscape of County Mayo, stands a church over 800 years old! This is Ballintubber Abbey, a church built in 1216. Known…

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Croagh Patrick

Rising above Clew Bay in County Mayo, Croagh Patrick is at once a mountain, a pilgrimage site and one of Ireland’s great spiritual symbols.…

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Irish monuments

The National Famine Monument is a commemorative sculpture located in Murrisk, County Mayo. It pays homage to the victims of the Great Irish Famine, and in particular to the Irish who decided to take to the sea, heading for the United States to escape the misery of the time. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-national-famine-monument/">[...]</a>

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Murrisk Abbey

Passing through Croagh Patrick? Don't miss the ruins of Murrisk Abbey! This former Augustinian abbey was built in 1457 and offers a spetcacle full of charm! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/murrisk-abbey/">[...]</a>

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Turlough Church

Turlough Church is a ruined ecclesiastical building built near Turlough between the 10th and 13th centuries. In remarkable condition, the site is open to the public, attracting thousands of visitors every year to admire its round tower! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/turlough-church/">[...]</a>

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