Newport
County Mayo in the West of Ireland
Newport nestles on the shore of Clew Bay which is famous for its 365 Islands. Newport has the distinction of the Brown Oak River flowing through its center and is a pleasant seaside resort and part of an attractive and unspoiled coastline.
Newport Historical Tour
A guided historical tour is provided each Friday evening during July and August in Newport, conducted by Brian Hoban, Local Historian & Failte Ireland Approved Tour Guide. Meeting place for this tour is Hotel Newport, Main Street, Newport. Group tours may be arranged at other times by appointment.
Tailor made sightseeing and heritage tours throughout Mayo are offered for groups as a new service for the 2009 season. For further details or quotations contact Brian at 087 9234504 or email: brianhoban78@eircom.net
Visiting Newport? To book a Newport hotel online visit Mayo Hotels for a secure online booking facility.
Photo: Burrishoole Old Bridge, Near
Newport
© Michael
O'Sullivan
Population from Census
- 590 (2006)
- 527 (2002)
- 567 (1996)
