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About Manulla

Manulla is a village in County Mayo, 63 km north of Galway. The map gives it 455 buildings and 0 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 18 kinds, and 149 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 52th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.

Where
63 km north of Galway, 200 km from Dublin
Position
53.8368° N, 9.1798° W
Governed
Mayo County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
455 buildings, 0 streets, 8 named places in 18 kinds
Secluded railway bridge southeast of Manulla Junction Station
Secluded railway bridge southeast of Manulla Junction Station·Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Cattle field and house near Manulla Junction
Cattle field and house near Manulla Junction·Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Manulla in order

4 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from 1252 to 2001. That is not a history of Manulla, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

12522001Strade AbbeyNational Museum of Ireland, Country Life
The thirteenth century
  • 1252Strade AbbeyHistoric churches · 10 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
  • the thirteenth centuryBallylahan CastleCastles · 12 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland, national monument of Ireland
The nineteenth century
The twenty-first century

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 149 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Manulla; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

There is a station in the settlement. 2 lines call at 3 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Manulla National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Manulla?
In County Mayo, in the province of Connacht, 63 km north of Galway and 200 km from Dublin.
How big is Manulla?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 455 buildings, 0 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 52th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.
What is there to see in Manulla?
149 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Derreen Lough, Carrowmore Lough and Derreen Lough.
How do you get to Manulla?
2 bus and train lines call at 3 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. There is a station in the settlement itself.
Has County Mayo grown or shrunk?
The census counted 388,887 people in the county in 1841 and 137,970 in 2022.
455
buildings on the model
0
named streets
8
named places
18
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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