Murrisk, County Mayo

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Murrisk, County Mayo is a coastal village in western Ireland near Croagh Patrick, known as a starting point for pilgrimages and for its association with the Great Famine.

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Murrisk parish 1
Murrisk, County Mayo canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal settlement
village
coast Atlantic Ocean
contains Murrisk Abbey
National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo)
surface form: National Famine Memorial
country Ireland
distanceFromWestport approximately 8 km
hasEvent annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage traffic
hasHistoricalSite ruins of Augustinian abbey
hasLandmark Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre
hasMemorial National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo)
surface form: National Famine Memorial by John Behan
hasNearbyIslandViews Clew Bay
surface form: Clew Bay islands
hasReligiousSignificance site on pilgrimage route to Croagh Patrick
hasReligiousSite Murrisk Abbey graveyard
hasViewOf Croagh Patrick
heritageDesignationArea Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site
surface form: Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail starting area
knownFor association with the Great Famine
starting point for pilgrimages to Croagh Patrick
localAuthority Mayo County Council
locatedIn County Mayo
Province of Connacht
western Ireland
locatedOn R335 road
near Croagh Patrick
overlooks Clew Bay
parish Aughagower and Murrisk parish
primaryEconomicActivities agriculture
tourism
region Clew Bay
surface form: Clew Bay area
religiousOrderAssociated Augustinians
roadAccess connected to Louisburgh
connected to Westport
timeZone WET
timeZoneDST IST
tourism heritage tourism
pilgrimage tourism

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Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site hasLocalParish Murrisk, County Mayo
this entity surface form: Murrisk parish