Salia
Sáile is a small Gaeltacht village on an easterly peninsula of Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. The village has a national school. Villages neighbouring Sáile include Gob an Choire and An Caiseal.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Saile”, “Sáile”, and “Saula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Achill Island and Coláiste Pobail Acla.
Achill Island
Photo: Hootsmac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Achill Island is an island just off the coast of County Mayo in the west of Ireland, linked by a bridge to the mainland. It's Ireland's largest island, with some farming but mostly uncultivated heath and hills.
Coláiste Pobail Acla
School
Coláiste Pobail Acla is a secondary school located in Corraun Peninsula, Connacht, near Achill Island. The school was formed when Scoil Damhnait, a secondary school on the Corraun Peninsula in the village of Pollranny, was amalgamated with McHale College in 2011, forming Coláiste Pobail Acla. Coláiste Pobail Acla is situated 3½ km southeast of Salia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include An Caiseal and Bun an Churraigh.
An Caiseal
Village
An Caiseal is a small Gaeltacht village on the east side of Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. Villages neighboring Cashel include Gob an Choire, Bun an Churraigh and Sáile.
Bun an Churraigh
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bun an Churraigh or Bun a' Churraigh is a small Gaeltacht village in the north of Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. The village has a national school, a Roman Catholic church, and formerly had a monastery. Bun an Churraigh is situated 3 km northwest of Salia.
Achill Sound
Village
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gob an Choire or Gob a' Choire, formerly anglicised as Gubacurra, is a Gaeltacht village in County Mayo, Ireland. It had a population of 265 at the 2022 census. Achill Sound is situated 3 km southeast of Salia.
Salia
- Category: townland
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.95334° or 53° 57′ 12″ northLongitude
-9.95251° or 9° 57′ 9″ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9C5GX23W+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 52252991OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Salia” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sáile”
- Catalan: “Sáile”
- Dutch: “Sáile”
- Georgian: “სალია”
- Irish: “Sáile”
- Turkish: “Sáile”
- Urdu: “سیلے”
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