Dooneen
Dooneen is an islet in County Mayo, Connacht. Dooneen is situated nearby to Uggool Beach, as well as near the islet Inis Barna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uggool Beach and Mweelrea.
Uggool Beach
Beach
Photo: Gordon Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uggool Beach is a large beach in County Mayo, on the west coast of Ireland, located south of the town of Louisburgh. It is situated at the mouth of Killary Harbour to its south, with Silver Strand to its north, Mweelrea mountain to its east and the Atlantic ocean to its west. Uggool Beach is situated 520 metres northeast of Dooneen.
Mweelrea
Peak
Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mweelrea is a mountain on the Atlantic coast of County Mayo, Ireland. Rising to 814 metres, it is the highest mountain in the western province of Connacht, and is noted for its southeastern cliff-lined corries, and its views. Mweelrea is situated 3½ km east of Dooneen.
Salrock Church
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salrock Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Dooneen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tully Cross and Delphi.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route. Tully Cross is situated 7 km southwest of Dooneen.
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. The valley includes the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south… Delphi is situated 9 km east of Dooneen.
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.
Dooneen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.63404° or 53° 38′ 3″ northLongitude
-9.88148° or 9° 52′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C5GJ4M9+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 4562110OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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