Aughagower
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Aughagower or Aghagower () is a small village in rural County Mayo in western Ireland. It is 6 km south-east of Westport. Aughagower has around forty houses, a pub and a shop, with a clear view of Croagh Patrick from Reek View. It is also at the centre of Aghagower civil parish which covers an area of 86.1 square miles. The village is known for its links to Saint Patrick and Tóchar Phádraig, the pilgrimage route from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick.
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- Settlement.name
- Aughagower
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- ga
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- Village
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- Aghagower, Co Mayo - Round Tower (geograph 5220719).jpg
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- Aghagower's round tower
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- Ireland
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- right
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- Location in Ireland
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- Ireland
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- Connacht
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- County
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- County Mayo
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- village
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Mayo
- Elevation
- 157
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Aghagower, Co Mayo - Round Tower (geograph 5220719).jpg
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- Aghagower
- Irish Grid Reference
- M034803
- historic county
- County Mayo
- native label
- Achadh Ghobhair
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Aughagower o Aghagower (Achadh Fomhair in irlandese) è un piccolo villaggio della zona rurale del Mayo, nell'Irlanda occidentale, a circa 5 km da Westport. L'attuale Aughagower non è propriamente un centro urbano, essendo composto soltanto da alcune abitazioni e pub sparsi in maniera eterogenea in un contesto agricolo. Nonostante ciò, ha una fiorente storia artistica e culturale. Si dice che Aughagower sia stata visitata da San Patrizio, nel suo viaggio per Croagh Patrick. È situata a metà della , un antico tratto della via peregrina da Croaghan (antica capitale del Connaught), e successivamente è diventata tappa del pellegrinaggio dalla fino a Croagh Patrick.
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