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
The film’s production was delayed due to the pandemic, so Keoghan had a lot of time to sit with Dominic before going to shoot on location on Inishmore and Achill Island last fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 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
Where the gale-swept moors of Achill Island rise up toward the slope of Slievemore Mountain, there are stone circles and cromlechs like the circles of Carrowmore.
From Ireland, Historic and Picturesque by Johnston, Charles
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