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Location: Mayo
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The village of Murrisk is on the southern shore of Clew Bay, Co Mayo with scenic views in all directions. Murrisk is the starting point for the pilgrimage climb of Croagh Patrick and is a Discovery Point on The Wild Atlantic Way. Here you can also visit Murrisk Abbey founded in the 15th century by the Augustinian Friars. The Abbey has connections with the pirate queen Granuaile or Grace O'Malley who was born here in 1530.
The village of Murrisk is on the southern shore of Clew Bay, Co Mayo with scenic views in all directions. Murrisk is the starting point for the pilgrimage climb of Croagh Patrick and is a Discovery Point on The Wild Atlantic Way. Here you can also visit Murrisk Abbey founded in the 15th century by the Augustinian Friars. The Abbey has connections with the pirate queen Granuaile or Grace O’Malley who was born here in 1530.
