ACHILL SOUND HOTEL

Lough Acorrymore and Valley Lake hold brown trout, Keel Lake has brown sea trout and Dooega river has white trout. Licences may be obtained from Achill Sporting Club in Keel. The Owenduff river on the Curraun peninsula is excellent for salmon, brown trout and sea trout. The Burrishoole river, flowing into Clew Bay nine miles from Mulranny, drains the Shrahmore river, Lough Feeagh (2.5 miles long) and Lough Furnace (1 mile long). Brown trout, salmon and white trout are plentiful in these waters... Ah! Come to Achill in May or in June, prices are low, rhododendrons in bloom. You will find on the Island, out in the blue, a dream paradise - heaven for two!... Eleven miles from Achill Sound, this pretty village has a bay famous for salmon netting as well as a Blue Flag beach. Nearby is Bunowla Booley village, once used for summer dairying, while close to the old coastguard station is a cairn used as an altar in Penal days. Corrymore House was once the home of Captain Boycott, whose..

Primary location: Achill Ireland