But the most perplexing question is, how did they cross to the island in the first place? While there is a bridge onto Achill Island, local wildlife enthusiast John Sweeney and Susan Callaghan, ...

Achill, 3 May 1913 - The case against several women accused of assaulting members of the Royal Irish Constabulary on Achill Island was adjourned for a month at Achill Petty Sessions. The women had ...

I was just so present." Even though it's an island, Achill is reachable by car. It has been connected to the mainland by bridge since 1887, so you can drive straight there. The main attraction to ...

Achill is connected to the mainland by a bridge, built in 1887. Its largest influx of visitors from the Wild Atlantic Way, stopping off to take in a taste of remote island life. And certainly ...