Don Allum

Don Allum is a monument in County Mayo, Connacht. Don Allum is situated nearby to the museum Achill Folklife Centre, as well as near the village Dooagh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dooagh and Keel.

Dooagh

Village

Photo: Cmeide, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dooagh is a village located on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. It is best known for the nearby Keem Bay, a Blue Flag beach.

Keel

Village

Photo: Ire2500, Public domain.

Keel is a village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. Keel is situated 3 km east of Don Allum.

Dugort, sometimes spelled Doogort, is a historical village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. It is next to Slievemore mountain. There are two blue flag beaches in Dugort: Silver Strand which is located at the foot of the Slievemore Mountain and the Golden Strand which is located further east. Dugort is situated 8 km northeast of Don Allum.

Don Allum

Type: Monument
Inscription: “Don Allum the first man to row across the Atlantic in both directions landed on the rocky shore down from this memorial, from St. John’s Newfoundland on 4th September 1987 completing the second leg of his epic voyage in a 19 ft. 10 ins. plywood open boat,”
Category: historic site
Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9747° or 53° 58′ 29″ north

Longitude

-10.12991° or 10° 7′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C5FXVFC+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6142320817

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Achill Folklife Centre and Dooagh Strand.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Achill Maritime History Trail Point No. 9 and Dooagh.

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