Keel (Irish: An Caol)[2] is a village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland.
Keel
Irish: An Caol | |
|---|---|
Village | |
.jpg) Keel and its beach seen from Minaun, with Croaghaun mountain in the distance | |
  Keel Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°58′00″N 10°05′00″W / 53.9667°N 10.0833°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Mayo |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population | 541 |
| (includes nearby Dooagh) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | F633039 |
Transport and access
editKeel is located on the R319 regional road. Bus Éireann route 450 (Dooagh – Westport – Murrisk – Louisburgh) serves Keel six times daily in each direction on weekdays; three times on Sundays. Connections to Ireland West Airport and Dublin are available at Westport[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Keel-Dooagh". Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "An Caol/Keel". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Bus Éireann announces improved services and timetables and nine new jobs created in Ballina".
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