Blacksod Bay (Irish: Cuan an Fhóid Duibh) is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Erris, north County Mayo, Ireland. The 16 km (9.9 mi) long and 8 km (5.0 mi)...
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that a light on Blacksod Point - the Mullet's southernmost extremity - would be a useful light to guide vessels into Blacksod Bay. Blacksod Lighthouse was...
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The Blacksod Bay Railway Terminus was a proposed railway terminus intended to have been constructed at the southernmost tip of the Mullet Peninsula, in...
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toward Blacksod Bay, County Mayo Black Rock Mountain, County Wexford Black Rocks (Waikato) Black Rocks (Bay of Islands) Black Rocks (Kauri Bay) Black...
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detailed weather reports for the Atlantic Ocean, including a report from Blacksod Bay, County Mayo, which prompted the decision to go ahead with the Normandy...
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daily basis outside the education system. Belmullet has two bays, Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven Bay, linked by Carter's Canal running through the town. The...
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inauguration of Pope Benedict in 2005 and his resignation in 2013 and from Blacksod Bay, Mayo on the day of the R116 Air Crash in 2017. Other major live news...
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ahead with the D-day landings was influenced by a weather report from Blacksod Bay, County Mayo. On the other hand, in the first few years of the war, the...
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elevation of 103m. Portions of the townland form part of the Mullet/ Blacksod Bay Special Area of Conservation. Situated in north-west County Mayo, this...
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a passageway from Blacksod Bay into Broadhaven Bay, Shaen had a canal excavated which would allow small boats to pass from one bay to the other. Development...
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level and could be seen to the east as far as Broadhaven Bay and to the south as far as Blacksod Bay. The lighthouses became operational in September 1835...
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ˈɛɾʲhəɾʲ]) is the smallest and most easterly of the three Aran Islands in Galway Bay, Ireland. With 343 residents as of the 2022 census, it is second-most populous...
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Mayo Broad Haven Eagle Island Blackrock Blacksod Bay Achillbeg Inishgort County Galway Slyne Head Cashla Bay Eeragh Straw Island Inisheer County Clare...
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of Mayo, but could not clear the Mullet Peninsula, and so anchored in Blacksod Bay on 7 September. The wind got up and the anchors dragged, until the ship...
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Mayo Broad Haven Eagle Island Blackrock Blacksod Bay Achillbeg Inishgort County Galway Slyne Head Cashla Bay Eeragh Straw Island Inisheer County Clare...
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is Erris Head. The peninsula's doglegged shape forms two bays, Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven Bay. The Mullet Peninsula is part of the Mayo Gaeltacht, meaning...
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vengeance, O'Malley attacked Clan MacMahon's stronghold of Doona Castle in Blacksod Bay and slew her lover's killers upon Caher Island. Her vengeance against...
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vengeance, O'Malley attacked Clan MacMahon's stronghold of Doona Castle in Blacksod Bay and slew her lover's murderers upon Caher Island. Her veangence against...
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Mayo Broad Haven Eagle Island Blackrock Blacksod Bay Achillbeg Inishgort County Galway Slyne Head Cashla Bay Eeragh Straw Island Inisheer County Clare...
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route passes through Culdaff village and Culdaff Bay (another Blue Flag beach), Tramone Bay, and Kinnagoe Bay. Further East, it reaches Lough Foyle and then...
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McClean, also of Britain, rowed from Newfoundland, Canada arriving in Blacksod Bay, Ireland on 27 July 1969. Despite having left almost four months after...
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'Mullranny' or 'Mulranny'—is a seaside village on the isthmus between Clew Bay and Blacksod Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Mulranny, located at the foot of the Nephin...
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Annagh Island Oileán an Eanaigh Mayo Blacksod Bay 627 23 0 0 F778052 [199] 36937 Inishbiggle Inis Bigil Mayo Blacksod Bay 637 34 67 12 53°59′45″N 9°54′15″W...
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north is the wild Atlantic Ocean and the bays of Broadhaven and Sruth Fada Conn and to its west is Blacksod Bay. Its main promontories are the Doohoma Peninsula...
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October 1853. Between 1855 and 1907 a red sector covered Courtmacsherry Bay. In 1893 a fog signal was established which was maintained until 2011. A...
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Galway Bay. Clew Bay is located on the coast of County Mayo, south of Achill Island, while Broadhaven Bay, Blacksod Bay and Sruth Fada Conn bays are situated...
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Mayo Broad Haven Eagle Island Blackrock Blacksod Bay Achillbeg Inishgort County Galway Slyne Head Cashla Bay Eeragh Straw Island Inisheer County Clare...
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come from a wreck in Broadhaven of another ship, which had entered that bay without masts. Twenty two Pataches and Zabras (5 to 10 guns) under Don Antonio...
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Mayo Broad Haven Eagle Island Blackrock Blacksod Bay Achillbeg Inishgort County Galway Slyne Head Cashla Bay Eeragh Straw Island Inisheer County Clare...
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The Baily Lighthouse (Irish: Teach Solais Dhún Criofainn) is a lighthouse on the southeastern part of Howth Head in County Dublin, Ireland. It is maintained...
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