Westport, County Mayo
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Westport, County Mayo
Westport is a
town
in
County Mayo
in the
Republic of Ireland
. It is situated on the west coast of
Ireland
, at the south-east corner of
Clew Bay
, an inlet of the
Atlantic Ocean
. Westport has a gracious town centre in the
Georgian architectural style
, as one of the few
planned towns
in the country (by
James Wyatt
in
1780
). The planning of the town was commissioned by
Lord Sligo
of the stately home,
Westport House
, as a place for his workers and tenants to live. Among the picturesque features of the town are its tree-lined, flower decorated, promenade (The Mall) and several stone bridges over the river Carrow Beg.
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