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Gweesalia or Geesala (in Irish, and officially, ) 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.

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Place details

Region
Connacht
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
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Instance of
human settlement
Located in
County Mayo
Image
Erris House Hotel, Geesala (geograph 1879032).jpg
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Irish Grid Reference
F758198
Commons category
Geesala
historic county
County Mayo
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Gweesalia or Geesala (in Irish, and officially, ) 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.

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

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