Illangub, crannog in County Mayo

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Map note: Illangub is a crannog around Lough Cullin, County Mayo, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, www.mirror.co.uk
Maker not stated on source page, ar.pinterest.com
Kay Atherton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
Western People; photographer not stated (Stuart Tynan is article author), www.westernpeople.ie
Annette Clarke / Moy Davitts GAA, as credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
Maker not stated on source page, www.dailymail.co.uk
Maker not stated on source page, www.mayo-ireland.ie
Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com

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