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Keel, County Mayo

Coordinates: 53°58′00″N 10°05′00″W / 53.9667°N 10.0833°W / 53.9667; -10.0833
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Keel
Irish: An Caol
Village
Keel and its beach seen from Minaun, with Croaghaun mountain in the distance
Keel and its beach seen from Minaun, with Croaghaun mountain in the distance
Keel is located in Ireland
Keel
Keel
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°58′00″N 10°05′00″W / 53.9667°N 10.0833°W / 53.9667; -10.0833
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population541
 (includes nearby Dooagh)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceF633039

Keel (Irish: An Caol)[2] is a village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland.

Transport and access

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Keel is located on the R319 regional road. Bus Éireann route 450 (DooaghWestportMurriskLouisburgh) 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Keel-Dooagh". Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. ^ "An Caol/Keel". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Bus Éireann announces improved services and timetables and nine new jobs created in Ballina".