Welcome to Westport, County Mayo

Westport (Cathair na Mart) is a town situated on the west coast of Ireland, in county Mayo.

Westport is unusual in Ireland in that it is a planned town. The town was originally laid out by English architect, James Wyatt in 1780.

The town attracts many tourists with the magnificent scenery of the area, and the proximity to Connemara, Achill, Clew Bay and Croagh Patrick.

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Three die in road traffic accidents
(31 Jul 2010) A woman and her teenage daughter have been killed in a road accident in Co Mayo, while a 64-year-old woman has died in an accident in Waterford.
Man in court on burglary charges
(31 Jul 2010) A man was today due before a special sitting of Clonmel District Court in connection with a number of burglaries across the south and southeast.
10,000 in Belfast for Gay Pride parade
(31 Jul 2010) Thousands of revellers today took to the streets of Belfast for the annual Gay Pride parade.
Man injured in Downpatrick incident
(31 Jul 2010) Police in Downpatrick are investigating an alleged assault in which a 22-year-old man was injured.
From RTÉ News