An Caiseal
Village in Connacht, Ireland
An Caiseal (anglicized as Cashel) is a small Gaeltacht[1] village on the east side of Achill Island in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. Villages neighboring Cashel include Gob an Choire, Bun an Churraigh and Sáile.
An Caiseal
Cashel | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°57′24″N 9°58′11″W / 53.95659°N 9.96984°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Mayo |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
As this is a Gaeltacht village, the Irish An Caiseal is the only official name. The anglicized spelling Cashel has no official standing. |
The village has one shop, one postbox, two pubs, and a number of other businesses. It is served by the Bus Éireann 440 once a day in each direction.