Lough Feeagh

#523 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Facts and practical information

Lough Feeagh is a freshwater lake in County Mayo, Ireland. It is the largest of the lakes in the Burrishoole catchment, which consists of seven lakes and interconnecting rivers and streams. Lough Feeagh is one of the lakes observed and studied by the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network. ()

Maximum depth: 148 ftElevation: 30 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°56'29"N, 9°34'36"W

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Lough Feeagh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burrishoole Friary, Rockfleet Castle, Seven Arches Bridge, Lough Furnace.

3 miS
Monastery
Burrishoole Friary, Newport
76 min walk • Burrishoole Friary was a Dominican friary in County Mayo, Ireland. Its ruin is a National Monument. Burrishoole Friary was founded in 1470 by Richard de Burgo of Turlough, Lord MacWilliam Oughter. It was built without the permission of Pope Paul II.
3.8 miSW
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Rockfleet Castle, Newport
96 min walk • Rockfleet Castle, or Carrickahowley Castle, is a tower house near Newport in County Mayo, Ireland. It was built in the mid-fifteenth century, and is most famously associated with Grace O'Malley, the 'pirate queen' and chieftain of the Clan O’Malley.
4.2 miS
Bridge
Seven Arches Bridge, Newport
106 min walk • The Seven Arches Bridge is a historic bridge in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland. Built around 1892, the bridge is a seven span squared red sandstone structure with limestone detailing over the Black Oak River/Newport River.
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Furnace
49 min walk • Lough Furnace is a tidally-influenced, meromictic, saline lagoon in County Mayo, Ireland, located south of Lough Feeagh. It receives freshwater inflow from the upstream Lough Feeagh at the base of the Burrishoole Catchment and tidal input of saline water from Clew Bay, through the Burrishoole Estuary.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Birreencorragh
120 min walk • Birreencorragh is a mountain in the Nephin Beg Range, County Mayo, Ireland, reaching 698 metres above sea level.
6.4 miNW
Town
Glencullen, Wild Nephin National Park
164 min walk • Glencullen or Glencullin is a rural area which spans two townlands in the parish of Kiltane in County Mayo, Ireland. It lies to the north of Bangor Erris, next to the parish of Kilcommon, Erris, and the Bangor to Kilcommon road runs through the area.

Lough Feeagh

Facts and practical information

Lough Feeagh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Burrishoole Friary, Newport

Rockfleet Castle, Newport

Seven Arches Bridge, Newport

Lough Furnace

Birreencorragh

Glencullen, Wild Nephin National Park