“I believe profoundly in the importance of museums; I would go as far as to say that you can judge…
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The Jackie Clarke Collection, located in the heart of Ballina, is the single most important private collection of Irish history material in public hands, comprising over 100,000 items spanning 400 years.
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Across North Mayo there are a number of landmarks that are associated with the Patron Saint of Ireland.
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Of the many Round Towers found in Ireland, Mayo is lucky to be home to five of these truly unique structures.
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The town of Killala was for centuries the ecclesiastical hub of North Mayo. It is a town rich in ecclesial…
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Located on the beautifully named Primrose Hill, this monument is known locally as The Dolmen or sometimes Table of the Giants. It might surprise you to find out that this megalithic tomb is not actually a dolmen but a ‘Kist’.
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St. Muredach’s Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala. The Diocese of Killala encompasses North Mayo and West Sligo. St. Muredach’s is also the parish church of the parish of Kilmoremoy.
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The incredible neolithic site at Céide Fields atop the spectacular sea cliffs near Ballycastle County Mayo, Ireland, contains the oldest known stone-walled fields in the world – dating back an incredible 6,000 years.
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Rosserk Friary, one of Mayo’s best preserved ecclesiastical ruins lies some 7 km north of Ballina in Killala, on the banks of the River Moy
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Tír Sáile, The North Mayo Sculpture Trail is the largest public arts project ever undertaken in Ireland. The project was…
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