Prospect
Prospect is a locality in County Mayo, Connacht. Prospect is situated nearby to the locality Cloonagh, as well as near Laghloon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Famine Memorial and Boheh Stone.
Boheh Stone
Archaeological site
The Boheh Stone, also called St. Patrick's Chair, is a piece of rock art a and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Boheh Stone is situated 3½ km southeast of Prospect.
Murrisk Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk Friary, is a ruined Augustinian monastery located in County Mayo, Ireland. It is on the southern coast of Clew Bay, about 10km west of Westport. Murrisk Abbey is situated 3½ km west of Prospect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murrisk and Westport.
Murrisk
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, on the south side of Clew Bay, about 8 km west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain. Murrisk is situated 3 km west of Prospect.
Westport
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Westport is an attractive town in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.
Lecanvey
Village
Lecanvey or Leckanvy is a seaside village in County Mayo, Ireland, between Westport and Louisburgh, about 2 km west of Murrisk. It has a small beach with Lecanvey Pier. Lecanvey is situated 7 km west of Prospect.
Prospect
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.77155° or 53° 46′ 18″ northLongitude
-9.58819° or 9° 35′ 18″ westElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
9C5GQCC6+JPGeoNames ID
10130126
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