Hollymount
Maolla | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°39′38″N 9°07′03″W / 53.6605°N 9.1176°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Mayo |
Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | M262683 |
Hollymount (Irish: Maolla)[1] is a village in County Mayo, Ireland. It is in the plains of south Mayo, on the R331 road midway between the towns of Ballinrobe and Claremorris. The village has a post office, a mini-mart, a community centre (Cois Abhainn), a small fuel/petrol station, and various public houses. It also has a Gaelic Athletic Association pitch and health clinic. It has a population of approximately 60 residents.[citation needed]
It was named after the nearby Hollymount Estate, although the village lies within the townland of Kilush.