Dugort

Dugort
Dumha Goirt
Doogort
Village
Dugort beach
Dugort beach
Dugort is located in Ireland
Dugort
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°00′35″N 10°01′30″W / 54.00965°N 10.025°W / 54.00965; -10.025
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo

Dugort (Irish: Dumha Goirt, meaning 'sandbank of the field'),[1] sometimes spelled Doogort, is a historical village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland.[2] It is next to Slievemore mountain. There are two blue flag beaches in Dugort: Silver Strand which is located at the foot of the Slievemore Mountain and the Golden Strand which is located further east.[3]

  1. ^ "Dumha Goirt/Doogort". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ^ Geograph
  3. ^ "Dugort, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland". achillcottages.com. Retrieved 6 December 2021.