Delphi ( /ˈdɛlfaɪ/ [1] or /ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί, [ðelˈfi]) [2] is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who built a famous hunting lodge there. [3]
It is located on the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south and the Sheeffry Hills to the north, in a valley surrounded by the Mweelrea Mountains and the neighbouring peaks of Ben Creggan and Ben Gorm. [3] The R335 road passes through it.
Delphi ( /ˈdɛlfaɪ/ [1] or /ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί, [ðelˈfi]) [2] is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who built a famous hunting lodge there. [3]
It is located on the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south and the Sheeffry Hills to the north, in a valley surrounded by the Mweelrea Mountains and the neighbouring peaks of Ben Creggan and Ben Gorm. [3] The R335 road passes through it.