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Castle Hag Rock

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Castle Hag Rock
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Castle Hag Rock is an islet in County Mayo, Ireland. Perhaps the sea carved it into a shape that suggested a castle before any human hand touched the stone. Maybe travellers read chambers or towers in the rock and invented the name to make the shape easier to remember. Imagine a woman standing at the water's edge, looking at the rock and seeing the castle it never had.
Castle Hag Rock is recorded as a islet in County Mayo. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

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