Historic site · near Keel-Dooagh · Mayo

Deserted Village

Standing 1 km northeast of Keel-Dooagh, Deserted Village is a historic site. For a second stop, Deserted Village Achill Island is 500 m away. It is one of the places to visit in County Mayo.

Where

1 km

northeast of Keel-Dooagh

Warmest months

Jul–Aug

highs of 17–17°C

In brief

Historic site near Keel-Dooagh

Just outside Keel-Dooagh

Deserted Village is 1 km northeast of Keel-Dooagh. 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

Picking your season

July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Keel-Dooagh, at 17°C.

Jan9° / 5°182 mm

Feb9° / 4°150 mm

Mar10° / 5°129 mm

Apr12° / 7°102 mm

May14° / 9°98 mm

Jun16° / 11°97 mm

Jul17° / 12°117 mm

Aug17° / 13°140 mm

Sep16° / 12°141 mm

Oct14° / 9°167 mm

Nov11° / 7°192 mm

Dec10° / 5°192 mm

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

About

Deserted Village

Historic site.

Type: Historic site
Town: 1 km northeast of Keel-Dooagh

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

The map

Map of Deserted Village and nearby

Orange is Deserted Village; numbered in green, the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns around Deserted Village, by distance

Keel-Dooagh tops the 3 for size, at 567 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · 1 km southwest of it

Keel-Dooagh

567 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 12 km southeast of it

Gob an Choire

265 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 12 km northeast of it

Dumha Thuama

110 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Deserted Village is	People	Places to visit
Keel-Dooagh	1 km southwest of it	567	8
Gob an Choire	12 km southeast of it	265	3
Dumha Thuama	12 km northeast of it	110	0

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Around it, within 15 km, lie 3 historic houses, a zoo and a museum, among others.

1Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Achill Island500 m away 2Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Guided Tour500 m away 3ZooZooAchill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre1.3 km away 4MuseumMuseumAchill Heritage Centre7.4 km away 5IslandIslandAchill Island (Acaill)7.6 km away 6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeMinaun Cliffs5.7 km away 7Art galleryArt galleryRonan Halpin Gallery2.6 km away 8Historic houseHistoric houseAn Fál Mór (Falmore)11 km away

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

Visiting Deserted Village

Where is Deserted Village?

Deserted Village is 1 km northeast of Keel-Dooagh, Mayo.

What is Deserted Village?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Deserted Village?

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

What else is there to see near Deserted Village?

Within 15 km: Deserted Village Achill Island (500 m), Deserted Village Guided Tour (500 m), Achill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre (1.3 km) and Achill Heritage Centre (7.4 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).