Achill Island
Britishnoun
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So the film set pub lay for a year-and-a-half in a yard on Achill Island - and when Luke offered to buy it from his brother-in-law, he was told he could have it for nothing.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2023
To create the fictional island of Inisherin, production designer Mark Tildesley found locations on Inishmore, part of the Aran Islands, and Achill Island.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2022
O’Shea owns the house in the Achill Island village of Dooagh that borders the track leading down to what might currently be the most famous 200 metres of sand in all of Ireland, possibly beyond.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2017
We climbed a spiral staircase for 360-degree views of plunging sea cliffs, choppy open water and neighboring Achill Island.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2016
Nearly four hundred years before, one of the ships of the great Armada had been wrecked on Achill Island, about twenty miles from where he sat.
From The World Peril of 1910 by Griffith, George Chetwynd
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