Famine Memorial
Famine Memorial is a memorial in County Mayo, Connacht. Famine Memorial is situated nearby to the village Aughagower, as well as near the sports venue Handball Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Patrick’s Church and Aghagower Round Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughagower and Westport.
Aughagower
Village
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aughagower or Aghagower is a small village in rural County Mayo in western Ireland. It is 6 km south-east of Westport. Aughagower has around forty houses, a pub and a shop, with a clear view of Croagh Patrick from Reek View.
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.
Killawalla
Village
Killawalla or Killavally is a village located in County Mayo, Ireland, seven miles from Westport on the R330 road to Ballinrobe. Saint Patrick is alleged to have passed this way en route to Croagh Patrick, and accordingly the local Catholic church is named after him. Killawalla is situated 7 km east of Famine Memorial.
Famine Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.76357° or 53° 45′ 49″ northLongitude
-9.46581° or 9° 27′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C5GQG7M+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 531497945OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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