The Compass Bar: A Cozy Haven on Achill Island
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at The Compass Bar, a charming pub on Achill Island, perfect for unwinding with local drinks and music.
Nestled in the charming Currane area of Achill Island, The Compass Bar offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists seeking a taste of local culture, refreshing drinks, and warm hospitality. With its extensive selection of beverages and friendly staff, this pub is a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes of County Mayo.
A brief summary to The Compass Bar
- Bunanioo, Achill, Currane, Co. Mayo, IE
- +3539845275
- Monday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Friday 5 pm-12:30 am
- Saturday 4 pm-12:30 am
- Sunday 4 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for live music sessions that enhance the local pub atmosphere.
- Try the local craft beers to get a true taste of the region's brewing culture.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on busy nights.
- Engage with the friendly staff who can recommend the best drinks and food pairings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Achillbeg
2.2 km
Experience the untouched charm of Achillbeg Island: a serene escape with stunning cliffs, rich history, and vibrant marine life in County Mayo, Ireland.
Granuaile Loop Walk
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Granuaile Loop Walk on Achill Island, where stunning coastal views meet rich Irish history in Co. Mayo.
White Cliffs of Ashleam
5.6 km
Explore the stunning White Cliffs of Ashleam, a breathtaking scenic spot along the Wild Atlantic Way, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Anvil House
6.1 km
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Achill Tourism Office (Achill Sound)
6.2 km
Explore the beauty and culture of Achill Island at the Achill Tourism Office, your essential guide to adventure and discovery.
Achill Sound Hotel & Connaughton's Bar
6.2 km
Immerse yourself in the charm of Achill Sound at Achill Sound Hotel & Connaughton's Bar, where Irish hospitality meets stunning landscapes.
Achill Island Hotel
6.5 km
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Achill Cottages
6.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Achill Island with a comfortable stay at Achill Cottages, your home away from home in Ireland's stunning landscapes.
Achill Cliff House Hotel & Restaurant
15.3 km
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Achill Island Property
16.8 km
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Achill West Coast House
16.8 km
Discover Achill West Coast House, where stunning views, warm hospitality, and the beauty of Achill Island await you.
Slievemore
17.5 km
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Teach Cruachan B&B
17.7 km
Discover the charm of Achill Island at Teach Cruachan B&B, offering cozy accommodations and bicycle rentals for an unforgettable Irish getaway.
Dorinish Island
17.9 km
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Achill Maritime History Trail Point No. 10
18.8 km
Explore Achill Maritime History Trail Point No. 10, a captivating historical landmark revealing the rich maritime heritage of Ireland's stunning Achill Island.
Unmissable attractions to see
Grace O'Malley's Towerhouse, Kildavnet Tower
1.7 km
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Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @An Chéibh Bheag
1.7 km
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Achill Secret Garden
2.4 km
Explore Achill Secret Garden, a serene botanical haven on Achill Island, where nature's beauty meets the rugged charm of the Wild Atlantic Way.
Wild ocean view
5.5 km
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Great Western Greenway: Achill Sound to Cashel
7.9 km
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Clare Island
9.1 km
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Clew Bay
9.3 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty and rich culture of Clew Bay, a serene harbor in Ireland's west coast perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Lookout Hill Loop
9.4 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lookout Hill Loop in Co. Mayo, an unforgettable hiking adventure with stunning views and rich Irish heritage.
Mulranny Beach
9.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Mulranny Beach in County Mayo, where golden sands meet stunning coastal vistas and adventure awaits.
Mulranny Causeway
9.9 km
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Clare Island Abbey
10.0 km
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Minaun Cliffs
10.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Minaun Cliffs in Co. Mayo, Ireland, where stunning ocean views and natural beauty await every visitor.
Achill Heritage Centre
11.3 km
Explore the Achill Heritage Centre, where stories of the past come to life through exhibits and experiences on Achill Island.
Minaun Heights
11.4 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty at Minaun Heights, a stunning lookout along Ireland's iconic Wild Atlantic Way.
Achill Island
11.4 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Achill Island, Ireland's largest island, known for its stunning cliffs and sandy beaches.
Essential places to dine
Pattens Bar
3.4 km
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Hotspot Takeaway Achill Sound
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McLoughlins Bar
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Hotel Nad Oceanem
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Ted's Bar, Restaurant and Venue
9.2 km
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Blásta at Ted's
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Lynott's Pub
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The Cross
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Tia by the river
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BERVIE GUESTHOUSE
15.2 km
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The Islander - Megs
15.3 km
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The Currach
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Ár Bia Mara
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Aleph by Meg's
6.2 km
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Molloys Pharmacy
6.2 km
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Ketterick's Family Butchers
6.2 km
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Achill Island flowers
6.2 km
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Mac Savers
6.2 km
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Kieran Sweeney Crafts & Knitwear
6.2 km
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Lavelles Shop, Your Stop
6.3 km
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Sweeney's SuperValu
6.4 km
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Sweeney’s Siopa Claddaigh
6.4 km
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Sweeney's Homevalue Hardware
6.5 km
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Blásta Bikes
9.2 km
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Boreen Gallery
10.0 km
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Costcutters Supermarket
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Achill Island Distillery
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Achill Island Sea Salt
12.2 km
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Cosy Joe's
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Danny's
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Petie Joes Bar
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Toby's Bar
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