Castlebar Things to Do

  View of Croagh Patrick from Castlebar
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  • View of Croagh Patrick from Castlebar
      View of Croagh Patrick from Castlebar
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  • National Museum of Country Life
      National Museum of Country Life
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Croagh Patrick

Croagh Patrick, Castlebar

 3 Reviews  West of Castlebar lies Westport, and west of Westport lies the mighty mountain Croagh Patrick. It can be seen from afar. On this mountain, St. Patrick is said to have ordered all snakes to leave the... 

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Clew Bay

Clew Bay, Castlebar

 3 Reviews   Clare Island Off the coast of Clew Bay lies the secluded and unspoiled Clare Island. The island caters for both the laid-back rambler and the experienced walker. Knockaveen Hill, located near the... 

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Achill Island

Achill Island, Castlebar

 1 Review   Achill Island Achill Island is dominated by three imposing mountains, and its coast is edged by dramatic cliff faces as well as numerous charming resort villages that boasts several broad, sandy... 

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Beaches

Beaches, Castlebar

 1 Review   Visit a Blue Flag Beach Mayo is very proud of the fact that it has more blue flag beaches than any other county in Ireland. A blue flag beach is a beach that has met all international criteria for... 

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The Mall

The Mall, Castlebar

 1 Review   THE MALL The Mall was once the cricket pitch of Lord Lucan and his clan. It is here in the town park that you will find the 1798 Monument, which was erected on the 150th anniversary of the 1798... 

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The Sculpture Track

The Sculpture Track, Castlebar

 1 Review   THE SCULPTURE TRACK’ If you consider yourself aesthetically minded, then you might like to follow the suggested trail, which details the main artistic attractions that are found in Castlebar. 

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Ballintubber Abbey

Ballintubber Abbey, Castlebar

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Museum of Irish Country Life

Museum of Irish Country Life, Castlebar

 RhineRoll Says:  The Museum of Country Life is located in Turlough, on the N 5, about 5 km from Castlebar. It enjoys a beautiful setting on the grounds of the former Fitzgerrald... 

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One of the things I love about...

One of the things I love about..., Castlebar

 Enzo Says:  One of the things I love about the west of Ireland, that untamed rugged beauty. Much of this area can be described as 'off the beaten path'. Although it does... 

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We took a small trip around...

We took a small trip around..., Castlebar

 Enzo Says:  We took a small trip around the west in general, here are some photos from that trip.I dont know the exact locations, Mayo is all i can tell you! 

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The road into Westport. I have...

The road into Westport. I have..., Castlebar

 Enzo Says:  The road into Westport. I have been here 3-4 times but unfortunatly all i can say is this is a must-visit town! 

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Killary Harbour....I think...

Killary Harbour....I think..., Castlebar

 Enzo Says:  Killary Harbour....I think this is Luisbourg. A VERY small place, i think there is only a shop and a pub/petrol station. Totally beautiful though!!! 

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Breaffy House Resort

 5 Reviews and 149 Opinions  one of the best holiday experiences. We staged in a house with 4 apartments in it and it was a 3... 

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 Killary Harbour....I think this is Luisbourg. A VERY small place, i think there is only a shop and a pub/petrol station. Totally beautiful though!!! 

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Q:  Hi all, I will be in Castlebar during the annual 4-days-walks (1-4 July) and am wondering if anyone can recommend some good B&Bs... 

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A: Hi, I hope I'm not too late for you. We stayed in Castlebar for two days in May. We stayed at a B7B called Devard it's on Westport Road, they're phone number is... 

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The wild west....

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 A famine house.... Note: I do not know the exact history of the ruin in this picture, therefore for me to call it a famine house is a presumption i am making. An Gorta Mór (the great hunger) occured... 

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  I stayed with a friend for a week in Castlebar during Christmas and it was incredible. The people were the kindest people on the planet and the sunsets were stunning. 

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Castlebar - Caislean an Bharraigh

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 Every summer, Castlebar is home to the International 4-days walks - an event that attracts walkers from all over the world. The walks, varying in distance, take you through the beautiful nature &... 

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 I only went on a couple of day trips to Castlebar, so it's not like I am a Castlebarologist, but I really liked it. It's very pleasant. 

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redheaney's Achill Island!

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 Sorry! Though I have been to Castlebar, I was a little disappointed to be unable to locate ACHILL ISLAND (which is about a 45 minute drive from C'bar) and that would be the main purpose of this page!... 

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