Deer Island
Deer Island is an islet in County Mayo, Connacht. Deer Island is situated nearby to the islet Priest Island, as well as near the lake Lough Nagoyne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Carra and Moore Hall.
Castle Carra
Ruins
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Castle Carra is a hall house and National Monument located in County Mayo in the west of Ireland. Castle Carra is situated 1 km northwest of Deer Island.
Moore Hall
Ruins
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Moore Hall is a ruined 18th-century manor house located near Carnacon in County Mayo, Ireland. Built around 1792, it became the ancestral home of the Moore family, including the novelist George Augustus Moore. Moore Hall is situated 1¼ km east of Deer Island.
Burriscarra Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burriscarra Abbey is a former Carmelite Priory and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Burriscarra Abbey is situated 1½ km north of Deer Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Partry and Ballintubber.
Partry
Village
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Partry is a village and a civil parish formerly called Ballyovey in County Mayo, Ireland. It is located at the junction of the N84 and R330 roads between the towns of Ballinrobe and Castlebar, and between Lough Carra and Lough Mask. Partry is situated 3 km southwest of Deer Island.
Ballintubber
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballintubber, officially Ballintober, is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, known for Ballintubber Abbey which was founded in 1216. The countryside of Ballintubber is set against the backdrop of the Partry Mountains. Ballintubber is situated 4½ km northwest of Deer Island.
Ballyglass
Village
Ballyglass is a small village in central County Mayo in Ireland. It is situated about 10 miles from Castlebar, and closer to Claremorris and Ballinrobe. Ballyglass is situated 5 km northeast of Deer Island.
Deer Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.71691° or 53° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
-9.24557° or 9° 14′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5GPQ83+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 179614728OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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