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The North Mayo Sculpture Trail begins in Ballina and follows the coastal route through Killala, Ballycastle, Belderriig, Belmullet and down to Blacksod.

Sculptor: Niall O'Neill

"Caoire Sraite"

Gearrtha agus déanta de sclátaí gainimhchloch agus eibhir, Iéiríonn an saothar seo struchtúr na talún, agus cuireann sé in iúl an cultúr tuaithe a chuir cruth air leis na cianta.

Location: On the Glenamoy/Belmullet Road at Bellanaboy Bridge, take the road to Bangor, 400 yards on, before the Bridge on the West side of the road is site `K'.

 

K

 

Sculptor: Marian O'Donnell

"Admháil"
Oileán CIoigeán

Saothar dealbhóireachta 50m ar fhad déanta as cré agus cloch, a tharraingíonn aird air, agus a thugann foithint do, charn uaighe nach bhfuil marcáilte. Leanann an cuairteoir paseaiste tríd an saothair isteach faoin talamh agus amach an taobh eile i measc fhiántais an cheantair maguaird.

Location: Take the Doohoma/Geesala road from the village of Glencastle between Bangor and Belmullet. Take the first road to the right and continue down to the beach. Drive across the beach to the road on the island. Opposite the first house on the left is site 'L'.

L

 

 

Sculptor: George Trakas

"Athcheangailt"
Belmullet Canal.

Ghlac an droichead nua coise áit an tseandroichid trasna ar chanáil. BhéaI an Mhuirthead. Cabhróidh an droichead nua seo pátrúin gluaiseachta a bhíodh san mbaile a thabhairt ar ais agus freisin tugann sé fócas don chanáil.

Location: on the canal on the north side of Belmullet town.

M

 

Sculptor: Katherine West

"Idir dha Sháile"
Mullachroe.

Siombail de shaolré an mhíl mhóir is ea an saothar seo; meiteamorfóis ó uisce, go talamh, go huaigh, comhdhéanta d'aon ghearradh déag sa talamh, fågtha folamh nó Iíonta le clocha nó uisce.

Location: Take the Blacksod road out of Belmullet past Saleen Harbour, EIly Harhour and Elly Bay, take the third road on the left after Elly Bay and drive to Mullaghroe Beach. 100 yards in on the field on the north side of the road is site 'N'.

N

 

 

Sculptor: Michael Bulfin

"Deirbhile's Twist"
Fallmore.

Tá an saothar seo bunaithe ar fhinnscéaI áitiúil a bhfuil baint aige le Naomh Deirbhile. Déanta trí na clocha móra eibhir atá ar an suíomh a shocrú i bhfoirim bís atá ag ardú.

Location: Take the Blacksod Road out of Belmullet through Aughleam village to Blacksod Pier. Just before the pier, turn right up the hill for three-quarters of a mile to the car park. Directly behind the car park is site '0'.

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Clickable map of Co Mayo showing sites.

For more information contact:

Ann & Laurence Howard
Claggan Island

The North Mayo Sculpture Trail book is now avaialble.

This 60 page book places each sculpture in context with notes on the location, artist, sculpture, history, flora and fauna.

Contact 1claggan@eircom.net for further information and pricing for post and packing.

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