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Erris
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Erris
Erris
is a
barony
in northwestern
County Mayo
in
Ireland
consisting of over , much of which is mountainous blanket bog. It has extensive sea coasts along its west and north boundaries. The main towns are
Belmullet
and
Bangor Erris
. The name Erris derives from the
Irish
'Iar Ros' meaning 'western promontory'. To its north is the wild
Atlantic Ocean
and the bays of
Broadhaven
and
Sruth Fada Conn
and to its west is
Blacksod Bay
. Its main promontories are the
Doohoma
Peninsula,
Mullet Peninsula
,
Erris Head
, the
Dún Chiortáin
and
Dún Chaocháin
peninsulas and
Benwee Head
.
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