Place:Belmullet, Kilcommon (Erris Barony), County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

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NameBelmullet
Alt namesBéal an Mhuirtheadsource: Wikipedia
TypeTown or village
Coordinates54.233°N 10°W
Located inKilcommon (Erris Barony), County Mayo, Republic of Ireland
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Belmullet is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. It is the commercial and cultural heart of the barony of Erris, which has a population of almost 10,000. According to the 2016 census 50% of people in the town were able to speak Irish while only 4% spoke it on a daily basis outside the education system.[1]

Belmullet has two bays, Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven Bay, linked by Carter's Canal running through the town.

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