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Achill

American  
[ak-uhl] / ˈæk əl /

noun

  1. an island off the coast of NW Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) long; 11 miles (18 km) wide.


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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

When it was declared a wrap, the actors exited and Achill went back to normal.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2023

Achill, which sits off County Mayo, is where the pub and port are set.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2023

She hasn’t been on Achill since she was “a young one”.

From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2017

On Achill Island there is a comfortable hotel at the 'missionary settlement,' which is about 10 miles from the ferry.

From Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland by Hart, H. C.