JJ O'Malleys
Experience the Heart of Westport at JJ O'Malleys
Discover the charm of The Clock Tower in Westport, a historical landmark that embodies the rich heritage of Co. Mayo.
Nestled in the heart of Westport, The Clock Tower is a charming historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the town's rich heritage. This iconic structure, adorned with intricate details, provides a perfect backdrop for photos and a moment of reflection amid your travels. Tourists can enjoy nearby shops and cafes, making it an ideal stop to soak in the local culture.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Westport. Head southwest on Castlebar St/N59. Continue to follow N59 for approximately 6 km until you reach Cahernamart. The Clock Tower is located at Cahernamart, Westport, Co. Mayo. There is parking available nearby, but please check for any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation
To reach The Clock Tower by public transport, take a bus from Westport Bus Station. Look for a bus that heads towards Achill or Louisburgh. Make sure to ask the driver to let you off at Cahernamart. The journey takes roughly 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, The Clock Tower will be a short walk from the bus stop. Be aware that public transport schedules may vary, so plan accordingly.
Walking
If you are already in Croagh Patrick and wish to walk to The Clock Tower, start by heading towards the main road (N59). Follow the path that leads to Westport, which is approximately a 45-minute walk (around 4 km). The Clock Tower will be on your right as you approach Cahernamart.
Use The Clock Tower as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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