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{{short description|Mountain off west coast of Ireland}} |
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| name = Slievemore |
| name = Slievemore |
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| native_name = Sliabh Mór |
| native_name = {{native name|ga|Sliabh Mór}} |
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| native_name_lang = ga |
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| photo = Slievemore.jpg |
| photo = Slievemore.jpg |
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| photo_caption = Slievemore from [[Dugort]] |
| photo_caption = Slievemore from [[Dugort]] |
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| translation = 'big mountain' |
| translation = 'big mountain' |
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| parent_peak = [[Croaghaun]] |
| parent_peak = [[Croaghaun]] |
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| pronunciation = {{IPA-ga| |
| pronunciation = {{IPA-ga|ˈʃl̠ʲiəw mˠoːɾˠ|lang}} |
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| location = [[County |
| location = [[County Mayo]], Ireland |
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| range = [[Achill Island]] |
| range = [[Achill Island]] |
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'''Slievemore''' ({{Irish place name|Sliabh Mór|big mountain}}) is the second highest peak on [[Achill Island]] after [[Croaghaun]], in [[County Mayo]], |
'''Slievemore''' ({{Irish place name|Sliabh Mór|big mountain}}) is the second highest peak on [[Achill Island]] after [[Croaghaun]], in [[County Mayo]], Ireland. Its [[elevation]] is 671 m (2,201 ft). |
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==Archaeology== |
==Archaeology== |
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In 1991, the Achill Archaeological Field School was opened. That year, the Deserted Village Project was created to perform archaeology excavations in Slievemore.<ref>{{cite web | title=Achill Archaeological Field School 2009 | work=Achill Archaeological Field School | url=http://www.achill-fieldschool.com | access-date=2009 |
In 1991, the Achill Archaeological Field School was opened. That year, the Deserted Village Project was created to perform archaeology excavations in Slievemore.<ref>{{cite web | title=Achill Archaeological Field School 2009 | work=Achill Archaeological Field School | url=http://www.achill-fieldschool.com | access-date=7 March 2009}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [http://mountainviews.ie/summit/153/ mountain views.ie] |
* [http://mountainviews.ie/summit/153/ mountain views.ie] |
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040129/http://www.cherithgospel.org/slievemore.htm] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040129/http://www.cherithgospel.org/slievemore.htm] |
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* [https://www.rte.ie/archives/2019/1107/1089368-achill-ghost-village/ 1994 RTÉ report] about the deserted village |
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[[Category:Achill Island]] |
[[Category:Achill Island]] |
Latest revision as of 17:54, 3 June 2024
Slievemore | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
Prominence | 582 m (1,909 ft) |
Parent peak | Croaghaun |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt |
Naming | |
Native name | Sliabh Mór (Irish) |
English translation | 'big mountain' |
Pronunciation | Irish: [ˈʃl̠ʲiəw mˠoːɾˠ] |
Geography | |
Location | County Mayo, Ireland |
Parent range | Achill Island |
OSI/OSNI grid | F650086 |
Topo map | OSi Discovery 30 |
Slievemore (Irish: Sliabh Mór, meaning 'big mountain') is the second highest peak on Achill Island after Croaghaun, in County Mayo, Ireland. Its elevation is 671 m (2,201 ft).
Archaeology
[edit]In 1991, the Achill Archaeological Field School was opened. That year, the Deserted Village Project was created to perform archaeology excavations in Slievemore.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Achill Archaeological Field School 2009". Achill Archaeological Field School. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
External links
[edit]- mountain views.ie
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- 1994 RTÉ report about the deserted village