Downpatrick Head, Ballycastle

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Downpatrick Head (address: 2 miles North of Ballycastle) is a place located in Ballycastle (Mayo county) and belongs to the category of scenic walking areas.

It is situated at an altitude of 89 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 54°19'34"N latitude and 9°20'46"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Céide Fields (museum, 120 min walk), Behy court tomb (archaeological site, 126 min walk).

Coordinates: 54°19'34"N, 9°20'46"W

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2 miles North of BallycastleBallycastle Ireland

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Downpatrick Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Céide Fields, Behy court tomb.

4.7 miW
Museum
Céide Fields
120 min walk • The Céide Fields is an archaeological site on the north County Mayo coast in the west of Ireland, about 7 kilometres northwest of Ballycastle. The site is described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and believed to contain the oldest known field systems globally.
4.9 miW
Archaeological site
Behy court tomb
126 min walk • The court tomb of Behy is a megalithic monument in the townland of the same name, near Belderrig in the north of County Mayo, Ireland.