# Slievemore

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Mountain off west coast of Ireland

Slievemore Slievemore from Dugort Highest point Elevation 671 m (2,201 ft) Prominence 582 m (1,909 ft) Parent peak Croaghaun Listing Marilyn, Hewitt Naming Native name Sliabh Mór (Irish) English translation 'big mountain' Pronunciation Irish: [ˈʃl̠ʲiəw mˠoːɾˠ] Geography Slievemore Location in Ireland÷ Location County Mayo, Ireland Parent range Achill Island OSI/OSNI grid F650086 Topo map OSi Discovery 30

**Slievemore** ([Irish](/source/Irish_language): *Sliabh Mór*, meaning 'big mountain') is the second highest peak on [Achill Island](/source/Achill_Island) after [Croaghaun](/source/Croaghaun), in [County Mayo](/source/County_Mayo), Ireland. Its [elevation](/source/Elevation) is 671 m (2,201 ft).

## Archaeology

In 1991, the Achill Archaeological Field School was opened. That year, the Deserted Village Project was created to perform archaeology excavations in Slievemore.[1]

## See also

- [Lists of mountains in Ireland](/source/Lists_of_mountains_in_Ireland)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Achill Archaeological Field School 2009"](http://www.achill-fieldschool.com). *Achill Archaeological Field School*. Retrieved 7 March 2009.

## External links

- [mountain views.ie](http://mountainviews.ie/summit/153/)

- [\[1\]](https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040129/http://www.cherithgospel.org/slievemore.htm)

- [1994 RTÉ report](https://www.rte.ie/archives/2019/1107/1089368-achill-ghost-village/) about the deserted village

v t e Mountains and hills of Connacht List of mountains in Ireland Achill Island Croaghaun Slievemore Dartry Mountains Benbulbin Tievebaun Truskmore Maumturks Binn Chaonaigh Binn idir an dá Log Binn Mhór Corcogemore Knocknahillion Lackavrea Leenaun Hill Letterbreckaun Mullach Glas Mweelrea Mountains Mweelrea Ben Lugmore Nephin Range Nephin Nephin Beg Birreencorragh Corranabinnia Slieve Carr Ox Mountains Knockalongy Knocknashee Partry Mountains Devilsmother Maumtrasna Sheeffry Range Barrclashcame Benna Beola Twelve Bens Benbaun Benbrack Benbreen Bencollaghduff Bencorr Bencullagh Benfree Benglenisky Bengower Benlettery Derryclare Muckanaght Others Diamond Hill Tully Mountain Garraun group Benchoona Doughruagh Garraun Others Ben Gorm Bricklieve Mountains Croagh Patrick Curlew Mountains Errisbeg Knockmore Knocknarea Lissoughter Seltannasaggart Sliabh an Iarainn Slieve Bawn

[54°00′33″N 10°03′36″W / 54.00905°N 10.05994°W / 54.00905; -10.05994](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Slievemore&params=54.00905_N_10.05994_W_type:landmark_region:IE_source:enwiki-irishgridref(F650086))

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