Murrisk
Murrisk is a bus stop in County Mayo, Connacht. Murrisk is situated nearby to National Famine Memorial, as well as near Croagh Patrick Stables.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Famine Memorial and Murrisk Abbey.
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 280 metres north of Murrisk.
Croagh Patrick
Peak
Photo: EamonnPKeane, Public domain.
Croagh Patrick, nicknamed 'the Reek', is a mountain with a height of 764 m and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. The mountain has a pyramid-shaped peak and overlooks Clew Bay, rising above the village of Murrisk, several kilometres from Westport. Croagh Patrick is situated 2½ km southwest of Murrisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murrisk and Lecanvey.
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.
Lecanvey
Village
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
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.77957° or 53° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-9.63874° or 9° 38′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5GQ9H6+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 10698065986OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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