Museum · near Gob an Choire · Mayo

Achill Heritage Centre

Achill Heritage Centre is a museum 5.8 km northwest of Gob an Choire. Facilities include family-history records. A short trip away is Achill Island (Acaill), 2.3 km off.

Where

5.8 km

northwest of Gob an Choire

How well known

Top 35%

#609 of 1,783 places we list

Warmest months

Jul–Aug

highs of 17–17°C

In brief

Museum near Gob an Choire

Near Gob an Choire

Achill Heritage Centre is 5.8 km northwest of Gob an Choire. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons and weather

July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Gob an Choire, at 17°C.

Jan9° / 4°174 mm

Feb9° / 4°148 mm

Mar10° / 5°128 mm

Apr12° / 6°101 mm

May14° / 8°101 mm

Jun16° / 10°101 mm

Jul17° / 12°121 mm

Aug17° / 12°146 mm

Sep16° / 11°145 mm

Oct13° / 9°170 mm

Nov11° / 6°191 mm

Dec9° / 4°195 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Gob an Choire, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Gob an Choire (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Gob an Choire’s full climate →

About

Achill Heritage Centre

Museum.

Type: Museum
Town: 5.8 km northwest of Gob an Choire
Official site: achillheritagecentre.wordpress.com

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

AddressBunacurry, F28 V4K7

Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Finding Achill Heritage Centre

Orange: Achill Heritage Centre.

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

The most populous of the 4 is Keel-Dooagh, at 567. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then towns within 20 km.

1 · 5.8 km southeast of it

Gob an Choire

265 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 8.8 km west of it

Keel-Dooagh

567 people · 8 places to visit

3 · 12 km north of it

Dumha Thuama

110 people

4 · 16 km southeast of it

Mulranny

315 people · 2 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Achill Heritage Centre is	People	Places to visit
Gob an Choire	5.8 km southeast of it	265	3
Keel-Dooagh	8.8 km west of it	567	8
Dumha Thuama	12 km north of it	110	0
Mulranny	16 km southeast of it	315	2

Each has its own page of things to do.

Make a day of it

Also near Achill Heritage Centre

Our list has 2 islands, 2 historic houses and 2 natural landscapes within 15 km, among others.

1IslandIslandAchill Island (Acaill)2.3 km away 2ZooZooAchill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre6.8 km away 3Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Achill Island7 km away 4Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Guided Tour7 km away 5Natural landscapeNatural landscapeMinaun Cliffs3.4 km away 6IslandIslandInis Bigil (Inishbiggle Island)5.4 km away 7Natural landscapeNatural landscapeCuan na hAisléime (Ashleam Bay)7.1 km away 8Art galleryArt galleryRonan Halpin Gallery7.7 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Achill Heritage Centre?

Achill Heritage Centre is 5.8 km northwest of Gob an Choire, Mayo.

What is Achill Heritage Centre?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Achill Heritage Centre?

July and August are the warmest months in Gob an Choire, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Achill Heritage Centre?

Within 15 km: Achill Island (Acaill) (2.3 km), Achill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre (6.8 km), Deserted Village Achill Island (7 km) and Deserted Village Guided Tour (7 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).