Difference between revisions of "County Mayo"
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County Mayo is located on the west coast of Ireland. The county town of Mayo is Castlebar where a military barracks still operates as armed conflict has played a large part in the town's historical heritage. County Mayo is also the home of Knock Shrine, an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics and is a major tourist attraction. North Mayo has one of the greatest concentrations of Stone Age tombs in Europe. | County Mayo is located on the west coast of Ireland. The county town of Mayo is Castlebar where a military barracks still operates as armed conflict has played a large part in the town's historical heritage. County Mayo is also the home of Knock Shrine, an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics and is a major tourist attraction. North Mayo has one of the greatest concentrations of Stone Age tombs in Europe. | ||
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*[http://www.museumsofmayo.com/ Museums & Heritage Centres of Mayo] | *[http://www.museumsofmayo.com/ Museums & Heritage Centres of Mayo] | ||
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County Mayo is located on the west coast of Ireland. The county town of Mayo is Castlebar where a military barracks still operates as armed conflict has played a large part in the town's historical heritage. County Mayo is also the home of Knock Shrine, an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics and is a major tourist attraction. North Mayo has one of the greatest concentrations of Stone Age tombs in Europe.
Register Offices
Castlebar
Civil Registration Office
New Antrim Street
Castlebar
Co. Mayo
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00 to 4:30
Contact: 094 9023249
Achill Sound
Ann Lavelle
The Court House
Achill Sound
Co. Mayo
Opening Hours: Mon, Thurs & Fri 11:00 - 12:30
Contact: 098 45395
Ballycroy & Newport
Michael Howley
Health Centre
Charlestown
Co. Mayo
Opening Hours: Mon & Tues 10.00-12.00 Thurs 10:00 - 11:00
Contact: 094 9254635
Ballycastle
Maeve Dunne
Heathfield
Ballycastle
Co. Mayo
Opening Hours: Tues 2:00 - 4:00 Thurs 10:00 - 12:00
Contact: 096 43024
Louisburg
Tom Ryan
Health Centre
Louisburg
Co. Mayo
Opening Hours: Tues 11:00 - 12:00, Wed 10:00 - 12:00
Contact: 098 66166
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Links
Primary Reference Links
Countywide Interest
- County Mayo CMC Record Project christening, marriage and cemetery records
- Leitrim-Roscommon 1901 Census Search Page includes 1901 County Mayo census
- Mayo Family History Centres birth, marriage, death and census records (pay-per-view)
Specific Town and Village Interest
Maps and Photographs
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