Lecanvey
Lecanvey (Irish: Leac an Anfa) or Leckanvy (Irish: Leic Ainimhe) is a seaside village in County Mayo, Ireland, between Westport and Louisburgh, about 2 km west of Murrisk. It has a small beach with Lecanvey Pier. To the south is Croagh Patrick. To the west is Clare Island.
Lecanvey
Leac an Anfa / Leic Ainimhe | |
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Village | |
Sun set on Achill Island over Clew Bay with Lecanvey Pier in the midground and Clare Island on the horizon | |
Lecanvey Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°46′30″N 9°41′15″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Mayo |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | L887819 |
The Lecanvey Community Alliance was constituted in 2006, with the intent to improve the environment of the parts of the area which do not fall into the catchment area of Murrisk or of Louisburgh.
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