It is a good viewing point for Clare Island, the largest of County Mayo’s offshore islands, resting in Clew Bay. Achill also boasts five Blue Flag beaches. Trawmore Strand in Keel is two miles ...

ANDY DEVANEfinds out what drew them there WHEN BELGIAN book artist Francis Van Maele first laid eyes on an abandoned cottage on Achill Island in the mid-1990s, he was entranced. Situated in Dugort ...

In the village of Dooagh on Achill Island, the cottage-studio of acclaimed Irish artist Camille Souter has remained almost untouched since her death on 3 March 2023. This month, The Heinrich Böll ...