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Achill Sound · Co. Mayo

Where Waters Divide and History Converges

August 31st, 1887 witnessed a momentous occasion when Michael Davitt, the legendary Fenian leader and founder of the National Land League, officially opened the first bridge across Achill Sound (Gob an Choire - pronounced "gub un HOR-uh"), forever linking Ireland's largest isl…

Achill Sound is a small place in County Mayo. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.