Illaunroe

Places of Interest

Garraun

Peak

Photo: Joebater, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Garraun at 598 metres, is the 224th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, however, while it is just short of the elevation threshold of 600-metres for other classifications, it does have the prominence to be a Marilyn. Garraun is situated 2½ km west of Illaunroe.

Salrock Church

Church

Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Salrock Church is situated 3 km northwest of Illaunroe.

Benchoona

Peak

Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Benchoona is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Illaunroe.

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Delphi

Locality

Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Delphi is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who built a hunting lodge there It is located on the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south and the Sheeffry Hills to the north, in a valley surrounded by the Mweelrea Mountains and the neighbouring peaks of Ben Creggan and Ben Gorm. Delphi is situated 7 km northeast of Illaunroe.

Leenane

Photo: El Comandante, Public domain.

Leenane or Leenaun is a village on the south shore of Killary fjord in County Galway, with a population of about 200. That fjord is the county boundary: the north shore and the little settlements of Aaleagh and Clog lie in County Mayo, but it's convenient to describe them here.

Letterfrack

Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.

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