List of national monuments in County Mayo

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The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Mayo. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

NM#Monument nameDescriptionImageTownlandLocation
103 Moyne Abbey Friary (Franciscan) Moyneabbey.jpg Abbeylands 54°12′08″N9°10′37″W / 54.202234°N 9.177070°W / 54.202234; -9.177070 (Moyne Abbey)
96 Aghagower Round Tower Round Tower & Church Aghagower Round Tower 2007 08 12.jpg Aghagower 53°45′51″N9°27′54″W / 53.764136°N 9.46491°W / 53.764136; -9.46491 (Aghagower Round Tower)
243 Aghalard Castle Castle Aghalard Castle, County Mayo - geograph-2329557.jpg Aghalahard 53°33′22″N9°17′56″W / 53.556042°N 9.298899°W / 53.556042; -9.298899 (Aghalard Castle)
403 Balla Round Tower Round Tower BallaRoundTower.jpg Balla 53°48′18″N9°07′53″W / 53.805042°N 9.131478°W / 53.805042; -9.131478 (Balla Round Tower)
145 Ballina Portal Tomb (Dolmen of the Four Maols)Portal Tomb[ citation needed ] County Mayo - Dolmen of the Four Maols - 20150308141035.jpg Ballina 54°06′25″N9°09′57″W / 54.107036°N 9.165794°W / 54.107036; -9.165794 (Ballina Portal Tomb)
501 Ballintubber Abbey Priory (Augustinian) BallintubberAbbey.jpg Ballintubber 53°45′23″N9°16′58″W / 53.756382°N 9.282874°W / 53.756382; -9.282874 (Ballintubber Abbey)
325 Ballylahan Castle Castle Ballylahan Castle - geograph.org.uk - 505506.jpg Ballylahan 53°56′05″N9°06′18″W / 53.9346°N 9.105°W / 53.9346; -9.105 (Ballylahan Castle)
251 Ballymacgibbon Cairn Cairn Ballymacgibbon North 53°32′32″N9°14′14″W / 53.542213°N 9.237102°W / 53.542213; -9.237102 (Ballymacgibbon Cairn)
561 Barnacahoge Cashel Cashel Barnacahoge 53°54′20″N8°51′23″W / 53.905452°N 8.856397°W / 53.905452; -8.856397 (Barnacahoge Cashel)
530 Boheh Stone Rock Art Boheh 53°44′51″N9°33′14″W / 53.747497°N 9.553945°W / 53.747497; -9.553945 (Boheh Stone)
415 Breastagh Ogham Stone Ogham Stone Breastagh Ogham Pillar (8484298783).jpg Breastagh 54°14′47″N9°15′12″W / 54.246420°N 9.253433°W / 54.246420; -9.253433 (Breastagh Ogham Stone)
244 Caherduff Castle Castle Caherduff 53°33′08″N9°14′41″W / 53.552185°N 9.244741°W / 53.552185; -9.244741 (Caherduff Castle)
631 Carbad More Ringfort Carbad More 54°14′10″N9°15′27″W / 54.236138°N 9.257463°W / 54.236138; -9.257463 (Carbad More)
246 Eochy's Cairn Cairn Carn (Ballinchalla) 53°35′19″N9°15′48″W / 53.588504°N 9.263412°W / 53.588504; -9.263412 (Eochy's Cairn)
458 Carrickkildavnet Castle Castle Carrickkildavnet Castle1.jpg Carrickkildavnet 53°52′51″N9°56′46″W / 53.88089°N 9.94607°W / 53.88089; -9.94607 (Carrickkildavnet Castle)
293 Carrowcastle Wedge Tomb Wedge Tomb Carrowcastle 54°05′41″N9°04′45″W / 54.094811°N 9.079115°W / 54.094811; -9.079115 (Carrowcastle Wedge Tomb)
293 Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb Megalithic Tomb Carrowcrom 54°05′24″N9°02′52″W / 54.089964°N 9.047911°W / 54.089964; -9.047911 (Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb)
196 Murrisk Abbey Friary (Augustinian) MurriskAbbey.jpg Murrisk 53°46′55″N9°38′22″W / 53.781948°N 9.639548°W / 53.781948; -9.639548 (Murrisk Abbey)
235 Burrishoole Abbey Friary (Dominican) Burrishoole Friary County Mayo.JPG Newport 53°53′56″N9°34′21″W / 53.898801°N 9.572522°W / 53.898801; -9.572522 (Burrishoole Abbey)
483 Cashel Cairn Cairn / court tomb Cashel (Kilcummin) 54°15′20″N9°13′36″W / 54.255493°N 9.226556°W / 54.255493; -9.226556 (Cashel Cairn)
222A Burriscarra Abbey Friary (Carmelite) & Church BurriscarraAbbey.jpg Castlecarra 53°43′52″N9°14′45″W / 53.731016°N 9.245722°W / 53.731016; -9.245722 (Burriscarra Abbey)
222B Castle Carra Castle Castle Carra.jpg Castlecarra 53°43′17″N9°15′19″W / 53.721465°N 9.255320°W / 53.721465; -9.255320 (Castle Carra)
432 Cong Abbey Priory (Augustinian) CongAbbey.jpg Cong 53°32′25″N9°17′12″W / 53.540255°N 9.286659°W / 53.540255; -9.286659 (Cong Abbey)
308 Templenagalliaghdoo Church Errew (Tirawley) 54°03′16″N9°15′49″W / 54.054387°N 9.263631°W / 54.054387; -9.263631 (Templenagalliaghdoo)
307 Errew Abbey Priory (Augustinian) ErrewAbbey.jpg Errew (Tirawley) 54°03′11″N9°15′48″W / 54.053148°N 9.263353°W / 54.053148; -9.263353 (Errew Abbey)
99A St. Dairbhile's Church Church An Fal Mor Teampall Deirbhile NW 2013 09 09.jpg Fallmore 54°05′46″N10°06′25″W / 54.096198°N 10.106976°W / 54.096198; -10.106976 (St. Dairbhile's Church)
146 Glebe Stone Circles Stone Circles Glebe Stone Circle - geograph.org.uk - 851399.jpg Glebe (Cong), Nymphstown, Tonaleeaun 53°32′52″N9°15′54″W / 53.5477°N 9.2649°W / 53.5477; -9.2649 (Glebe Stone Circles)
198 Granuaile's Castle Castle Granuaile castle.jpg Glen (Clare Island) 53°47′59″N9°57′05″W / 53.799753°N 9.951312°W / 53.799753; -9.951312 (Granuaile's Castle)
99 Inishglora Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Inishglora, Erris, Co. Mayo..jpg Inishglora Island 54°12′31″N10°07′13″W / 54.208483°N 10.120228°W / 54.208483; -10.120228 (Inishglora)
379 Inishkea North Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Sites Inishkea Islands 54°08′00″N10°11′16″W / 54.133337°N 10.187876°W / 54.133337; -10.187876 (Inishkea North Island)
102 Inishmaine Abbey Priory (Augustinian) InishmaineAbbey.jpg Inishmaine 53°35′53″N9°18′05″W / 53.598077°N 9.301387°W / 53.598077; -9.301387 (Inishmaine Abbey)
619 Kilcashel Stone Fort Cashel Cashel, Kilmovee - geograph.org.uk - 674155.jpg Kilcashel 53°53′00″N8°40′49″W / 53.883436°N 8.680195°W / 53.883436; -8.680195 (Kilcashel Stone Fort)
402 Kildermot Church (Killdermot Abbey)Church Kildermot 54°03′30″N9°05′25″W / 54.058304°N 9.090279°W / 54.058304; -9.090279 (Kildermot Church)
423 Kildun Standing Stones Standing Stones Kildun 53°59′20″N9°50′24″W / 53.988777°N 9.840015°W / 53.988777; -9.840015 (Kildun Standing Stones)
95A Kinlough Castle Castle and church Kinlough Castle, County Mayo - geograph-1954292.jpg Kinlough 53°29′55″N9°06′59″W / 53.498557°N 9.116494°W / 53.498557; -9.116494 (Kinlough Castle)
296 Lankill Standing Stone Standing Stone Lankill 53°45′12″N9°30′06″W / 53.753238°N 9.501742°W / 53.753238; -9.501742 (Lankill Standing Stone)
98 Meelick Round Tower Round Tower MeelickRoundTower.jpg Meelick 53°55′17″N9°01′12″W / 53.921502°N 9.020115°W / 53.921502; -9.020115 (Meelick Round Tower)
359 The Gods of the Neale Monument Monument Neale Park 53°34′26″N9°13′28″W / 53.57395757°N 9.22446767°W / 53.57395757; -9.22446767 (The Gods of the Neale Monument)
413 Kelly's Cave Cave Nymphsfield 53°32′40″N9°16′45″W / 53.544443°N 9.279192°W / 53.544443; -9.279192 (Kelly's Cave)
664 Bunnadober Mill Mill Complex Bunnadober Mill.jpg Rahard (Ballinrobe) 53°36′27″N9°16′04″W / 53.607455°N 9.267683°W / 53.607455; -9.267683 (Bunnadober Mill)
269 Rathfran Friary Friary (Dominican) RathfranFriary.jpg Rathfran 54°14′17″N9°14′40″W / 54.238015°N 9.244375°W / 54.238015; -9.244375 (Rathfran Friary)
389 Rathfran Stone Circle Stone circle, mound, ringfort, souterrain & enclosure Rathfran 54°14′38″N9°14′24″W / 54.243797°N 9.240098°W / 54.243797; -9.240098 (Rathfran Stone Circle)
633 Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb Wedge Tomb Dolmen and ruins of a farm, near Rathfran - geograph.org.uk - 297673.jpg Rathfranpark 54°14′31″N9°15′09″W / 54.241994°N 9.252605°W / 54.241994; -9.252605 (Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb)
454 Rockfleet Castle Castle Carrickahowley (Rockfleet) Castle County Mayo.JPG Newport 53°53′46″N9°37′37″W / 53.89600°N 9.62704°W / 53.89600; -9.62704 (Rockfleet Castle)
386 Rosdoagh Court Tomb court tomb Rosdoagh 54°16′48″N9°48′05″W / 54.280107°N 9.801402°W / 54.280107; -9.801402 (Rosdoagh Court Tomb)
104 Rosserk Abbey Friary (Franciscan) RosserkFriary.jpg Rosserk 54°10′17″N9°08′36″W / 54.171418°N 9.143457°W / 54.171418; -9.143457 (Rosserk Abbey)
95 Shrule Abbey Church Shrule Abbey.jpg Shrule 53°31′08″N9°05′27″W / 53.518869°N 9.090717°W / 53.518869; -9.090717 (Shrule Abbey)
172 Strade Abbey Friary (Dominican) StradeFriary.jpg Strade 53°55′17″N9°07′44″W / 53.921527°N 9.128871°W / 53.921527; -9.128871 (Strade Abbey)
97 Clare Island Abbey Church (Cistercian) Clare Island Abbey NE 1997 09 10.jpg Lecarrow (Clare Island) 53°47′36″N9°59′21″W / 53.793229°N 9.989088°W / 53.793229; -9.989088 (Clare Island Abbey)
105 Killala Round Tower Round Tower KillalaRoundTower.jpg Killala 54°12′47″N9°13′15″W / 54.213066°N 9.220819°W / 54.213066; -9.220819 (Killala Round Tower)
100 Turlough Church Church & Round Tower TurloughRoundTower.jpg Turlough 53°53′19″N9°12′30″W / 53.888713°N 9.20843°W / 53.888713; -9.20843 (Turlough Church)

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