Guides to Leenaun
4 articles, each about one thing people ask: a station, a square, a beach, a festival, a castle. Every one is written from a named source in this site’s own words, and every place it mentions is pinned on the model.
Killary Harbour is the 16-km fjord between Galway and Mayo, up to 45 metres deep, with Mweelrea, Connacht's highest mountain, on its north shore…
The Field, Jim Sheridan's 1990 film of John B. Keane's 1965 play, was shot almost entirely in Leenaun at the head of Killary Harbour: Richard…
The Maumturks, Sléibhte Mhám Toirc, the mountains of the boar's pass, are the long straight range of quartzite peaks east of the Twelve Bens…
Leenaun, An Líonán, the reef at the head of the sea, is the village of two pubs, a hotel, a sheep and wool museum and two churches on the south…