Bangor Erris
in the north of County Mayo, Ireland
B&B
Hillcrest House ITB (Bord Failte) approved
Evelyn Cosgrove
Hillcrest House
Main Street
Bangor Erris
Ballina
Co Mayo
Ireland
Tel: + 353 (0) 97 83494
E-mail: hillcresthouse@eircom.net
Bangor Erris (in Irish Beannchar or Baingear) in North Mayo is the gateway to the Erris Peninsula linking Belmullet with Ballina and Westport.
Image from Google Street View - copyright © google
Bangor Erris is an attractive little town standing on the bank of the Owenmore River and 2km from Carramore Lake. It is an anglers paradise and a centre for wild atlantic salmon and sea trout fishing.
It nestles at the foot of the "Bangor Trail" a 22 mile mountain pass across the Nephin Beg Mountain Range to Newport. The historic Ceide Fields Farming Settlement is close by as is a superb Carne 18-hole golf links in Belmullet with magnificent panoramic views of the islands of Inniskea and Innisglora.
Why not come to Bangor Erris and see for yourself.
Population from Census
- 295 (2006)
- 266 (2002)
- 251 (1996)
