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Fallmore (Irish: An Fál Mór, also known as Faulmore) is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland.[1]

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  1. 49 relations: Anchorite, Atlantic Ocean, Barbed wire, Belmullet, Blacksod Bay, Brant (goose), Common land, Common ringed plover, Common scoter, Connacht, Corn crake, Counties of Ireland, County Mayo, Crop rotation, Darbiled, Dune, Dunlin, Erris, Eviction, Fallow, Gaeltacht, Gneiss, Grain, Granite, Grey plover, Holy well, Homogeneity and heterogeneity, Irish Land Commission, Irish language, List of saints of Ireland, Machair, Mullet Peninsula, Overgrazing, Polygonal masonry, Potato, Provinces of Ireland, Red knot, Red-breasted merganser, Republic of Ireland, Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala, Rundale, Sanderling, Schist, Special Area of Conservation, St. Dairbhile's Church, Time in the Republic of Ireland, Townland, Western European Summer Time, Western European Time.

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  3. Gaeltacht places in County Mayo

Anchorite

In Christianity, an anchorite or anchoret (female: anchoress; from lit) is someone who, for religious reasons, withdraws from secular society to be able to lead an intensely prayer-oriented, ascetic, or Eucharist-focused life.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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Barbed wire

Roll of modern agricultural barbed wire Barbed wire, also known as barb wire, is a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands.

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Belmullet

Belmullet (IPA) is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. Fallmore and Belmullet are Erris, Gaeltacht places in County Mayo, Gaeltacht towns and villages and towns and villages in County Mayo.

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Blacksod Bay

Blacksod Bay (Cuan an Fhóid Duibh) is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Erris, north County Mayo, Ireland. Fallmore and Blacksod Bay are Erris.

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Brant (goose)

The brant or brent goose (Branta bernicla) is a small goose of the genus Branta.

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Common land

Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect wood, or to cut turf for fuel.

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Common ringed plover

The common ringed plover or ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) is a small plover that breeds across much of northern Eurasia, as well as Greenland.

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Common scoter

The common scoter (Melanitta nigra) is a large sea duck, in length, which breeds over the far north of Europe and the Palearctic east to the Olenyok River.

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Connacht

Connacht or Connaught (Connachta or Cúige Chonnacht), is one of the four provinces of Ireland, in the west of Ireland.

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Corn crake

The corn crake, corncrake or landrail (Crex crex) is a bird in the rail family.

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Counties of Ireland

The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island.

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County Mayo

County Mayo is a county in Ireland.

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Crop rotation

Crop rotation is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons.

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Darbiled

Darbiled (Deirbhile, Dairbhile, Dervla) was an Irish anchoress and founder of Inis Cethig, fl.

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Dune

A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand.

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Dunlin

The dunlin (Calidris alpina) is a small wader in the genus Calidris.

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Erris

Erris is a barony in northwestern County Mayo in Ireland consisting of over, much of which is mountainous blanket bog.

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Eviction

Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord.

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Fallow

Fallow is a farming technique in which arable land is left without sowing for one or more vegetative cycles.

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Gaeltacht

A Gaeltacht (Gaeltachtaí) is a district of Ireland, either individually or collectively, where the Irish government recognises that the Irish language is the predominant vernacular, or language of the home.

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Gneiss

Gneiss is a common and widely distributed type of metamorphic rock.

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Grain

A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Grey plover

The grey plover or black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola) is a large plover breeding in Arctic regions.

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Holy well

A holy well or sacred spring is a well, spring or small pool of water revered either in a Christian or pagan context, sometimes both.

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Homogeneity and heterogeneity

Homogeneity and heterogeneity are concepts relating to the uniformity of a substance, process or image.

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Irish Land Commission

The Irish Land Commission was created by the British crown in 1843 to "inquire into the occupation of the land in Ireland.

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Irish language

Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which is a part of the Indo-European language family.

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List of saints of Ireland

This is a list of the saints of Ireland, which attempts to give an overview of saints from Ireland or venerated in Ireland.

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Machair

A machair (sometimes machar in English) is a fertile low-lying grassy plain found on part of the northwest coastlines of Ireland and Scotland, in particular the Outer Hebrides.

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Mullet Peninsula

The Mullet Peninsula (Leithinis an Mhuirthead)—also known as the Mullet (an Mhuirthead) and sometimes as the Erris Peninsula—is a peninsula in the barony of Erris in County Mayo, Ireland. Fallmore and Mullet Peninsula are Erris, Gaeltacht places in County Mayo and Gaeltacht towns and villages.

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Overgrazing

Overgrazing occurs when plants are exposed to intensive grazing for extended periods of time, or without sufficient recovery periods.

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Polygonal masonry

Polygonal masonry is a technique of stone wall construction.

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Potato

The potato is a starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world.

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Provinces of Ireland

There are four provinces of Ireland: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.

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Red knot

The red knot or just knot (Calidris canutus) is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia.

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Red-breasted merganser

The red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) is a duck species that is native to much of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala

The Diocese of Killala (Deoise Chill Ala) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Connacht; the western province of Ireland.

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Rundale

The rundale system (apparently from the Irish Gaelic words "Roinn" which refers to the division of something and "Dáil", usually meaning meeting or assembly) was a form of occupation of land in Ireland, somewhat resembling the English common field system.

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Sanderling

The sanderling (Calidris alba) is a small wading bird.

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Schist

Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity.

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Special Area of Conservation

A special area of conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora.

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St. Dairbhile's Church

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Time in the Republic of Ireland

Ireland uses Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+01:00; Am Caighdeánach Éireannach) in the summer months and Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+00:00; Meán-Am Greenwich) in the winter period.

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Townland

A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering.

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Western European Summer Time

Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+01:00) is a summer daylight saving time scheme, 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and Coordinated Universal Time.

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Western European Time

Western European Time (WET, UTC±00:00) is a time zone covering parts of western Europe and consists of countries using UTC±00:00 (also known as Greenwich Mean Time, abbreviated GMT).

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See also

Erris

Gaeltacht places in County Mayo

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallmore