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About Crossmolina

Crossmolina, Crois Mhaoilíona in Irish, is a town in County Mayo, 93 km north of Galway. It stands on the N59, R315 and L1105. The map gives it 1,923 buildings and 20 named streets, with 56 places named on them in 39 kinds, and 123 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 14th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.

Where
93 km north of Galway, 218 km from Dublin
Position
54.1000° N, 9.3167° W
Roads
N59, R315 and L1105
Governed
Mayo County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
1,923 buildings, 20 streets, 56 named places in 39 kinds
Enniscoe House
Enniscoe House·John Vigar, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
A view to Nephin
A view to Nephin·Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Mayo since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

388,887109,525137,97018412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 123 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the N59, R315 and L1105 running through Crossmolina.

By bus or train

3 lines call at 6 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

3 school or colleges on the map: St. Tiernan's College, Jesus & Mary Secondary School, Gortnor Abbey and Crossmolina National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Crossmolina?
In County Mayo, in the province of Connacht, 93 km north of Galway and 218 km from Dublin, on the N59, R315 and L1105.
How big is Crossmolina?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 1,923 buildings, 20 named streets and 56 named places, which by building count makes it the 14th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.
What is there to see in Crossmolina?
123 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Kitchen Garden, Rathnacourtia and Loggeran Lough.
How do you get to Crossmolina?
3 bus and train lines call at 6 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann, McGrath Coaches and TFI Local Link Mayo.
Has County Mayo grown or shrunk?
The census counted 388,887 people in the county in 1841 and 137,970 in 2022.
1,923
buildings on the model
20
named streets
56
named places
39
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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