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 4½ km south of Moyour Channel.

Lecanvey

Village

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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 6 km southwest of Moyour Channel.

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.

Moyour Channel

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.82023° or 53° 49′ 13″ north

Longitude

-9.61887° or 9° 37′ 8″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9C5GR9CJ+3F

GeoNames ID

10130503

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