Mount Erris

Places of Interest

Boyle Abbey

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Boyle Abbey is a ruined Cistercian friary located in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland. It was founded by Saint Malachy in the year 1161 but not consecrated until 1218.

Boyle railway station

Railway station

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Boyle railway station serves the town of Boyle in County Roscommon, Ireland. Boyle railway station is situated 2½ km west of Mount Erris.

McDermott’s Castle

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McDermott's Castle is a castle and protected national monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland. The site of a fortification since at least the 13th century, the structure's tower house may date from the 16th century, with much of the current building dating to the 19th century. McDermott’s Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Mount Erris.

Places in the Area

Boyle

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Boyle is a market town in County Roscommon in northwest Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 2900. It's at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key; its main attractions are King House, its ruined abbey, and water activities on the lough.

Knockvicar

Hamlet

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Knockvicar is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the R285 regional road, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Knockvicar is situated 6 km northeast of Mount Erris.

Cootehall

Village

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Cootehall is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the River Boyle, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Cootehall is situated 7 km east of Mount Erris.

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