Carrickwee
Carrickwee is in County Mayo, Connacht. Carrickwee is situated nearby to the locality Rosbeg, as well as near Rostoohy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Inishcottle and Rockfleet Castle.
Rockfleet Castle
Castle
Photo: Mikeoem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockfleet Castle, or Carrickahowley Castle, is a tower house near Newport in County Mayo, Ireland. It was built in the mid-fifteenth century, and is most famously associated with Grace O'Malley, the 'pirate queen' and chieftain of the Clan O’Malley. Rockfleet Castle is situated 3½ km north of Carrickwee.
Clynish
Islet
Clynish is an inhabited intensively farmed island in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland. Clynish is situated 3 km southwest of Carrickwee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahy and Westport.
Fahy
Village
Fahy is a small village in County Mayo, Ireland. It is approximately 7 kilometres north of Westport and has a national school and Montessori school. The local Catholic church is, together with Kilmeena, in the ecclesiastical parish of Kilmeena-Fahy. Fahy is situated 8 km east of Carrickwee.
Westport
Photo: donnamarijne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 10 km south of Carrickwee.
Carrickwee
- Type: Rock
- Categories: group of rocks and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Carrickwee” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carrickwee”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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