Gweesalia

Gweesalia
Gaoth Sáile
Geesala
Village
John Millington Synge bar in Geesala
John Millington Synge bar in Geesala
Gweesalia is located in Ireland
Gweesalia
Gweesalia
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°06′45″N 9°53′57″W / 54.11250°N 9.89917°W / 54.11250; -9.89917
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo

Gweesalia or Geesala (in Irish, and officially, Gaoth Sáile)[1] is a small Gaeltacht village in County Mayo, Ireland. It is on the Gweesalia peninsula in the Electoral Division of Rathhill, in the Civil Parish of Kilcommon, in the Barony of Erris in the west of the county.

The village has a general store, pub, community centre (that contains a boxing club and cafe), post office, St Columkille’s Catholic Church, playground and a hotel.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Gaoth Sáile / Gweesalia". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 27 August 2020.