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Aughagower
Achadh Ghobhair
Village
Aghagower's round tower
Aghagower's round tower
Aughagower is located in Ireland
Aughagower
Aughagower
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°45′49″N 9°27′50″W / 53.7635°N 9.464°W / 53.7635; -9.464
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo
Elevation
157 m (515 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceM034803
Websitewww.aughagower.ie

Aughagower or Aghagower (Irish: Achadh Ghobhair, meaning 'field of the spring')[1] is a small village in rural County Mayo in western Ireland. It is 6 km south-east of Westport. Aughagower has around forty houses, a pub and a shop, with a clear view of Croagh Patrick from Reek View. It is also at the centre of Aghagower civil parish which covers an area of 86.1 square miles.[2] The village is known for its links to Saint Patrick and Tóchar Phádraig, the pilgrimage route from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Achadh Ghobhair/Aghagower". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Townlands in Aghagower". www.townlands.ie. Retrieved 21 July 2021.

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