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Brickens is a village and townland on the N60 road between Ballyhaunis and Claremorris in southeast County Mayo in Ireland. The River Robe flows through the village which is 65 metres above sea level, and old ordnance survey maps show the townland with an area of 368 acres and 23 perches – equivalent to nearly 150 hectares.

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Place details

Region
Connacht
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
0

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Located in
County Mayo
Area
1.4898
Elevation
65.35
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
Brickens-sign.jpg
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Irish Grid Reference
M4220375043
historic county
County Mayo
Commons category
Brickens
native label
Na Broicíní
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Etymology of "Brickens"
  • History
  • Community
  • Education
  • Sport
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Brickens is a village and townland on the N60 road between Ballyhaunis and Claremorris in southeast County Mayo in Ireland. The River Robe flows through the village which is 65 metres above sea level, and old ordnance survey maps show the townland with an area of 368 acres and 23 perches – equivalent to nearly 150 hectares.

It is in the civil parish and Catholic parish of Bekan and in the former barony of Costello. The area surrounding the village is devoted to agriculture. Brickens is a 30-kilometre drive from Ireland West Airport.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brickens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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