Belcarra Village, Co. Mayo

A vibrant place to live, work, and visit.

Eviction Cottage

19th century cottage that was the scene of the last eviction in Belcarra

Latest News & Events

Walshpool Lough – Blue Dot Lake

Walshpool Lough – Blue Dot Lake

Great to welcome Kate from the Mayo County Council Water Office and LAWPRO to the village this morning, where she met with our Community Council and Belcarra Tidy Towns volunteers. We were delighted to receive new signage for Walshpool Lake, officially designated as a...

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Belcarra Community Action Plan 2027–2032

Belcarra Community Action Plan 2027–2032

The community of Belcarra is beginning the process of developing a new Community Action Plan for 2027–2032. This plan will outline the priorities and projects that local people believe are most important for the future of our area. From April 10th to 17th, volunteers...

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Climate Awareness Art Exhibition

Climate Awareness Art Exhibition

Left to right: Back:Dr Orla Nic Suibhne (SEAI Sustainable Energy Comunity Mentor), Mary Fitzgerald (Belcarra Community Council Vice Chairperson), Mary B Prendergast (Belcarra Tidy Towns Chairperson), Helen Ralph (Belcarra Community Council), Laurence O'Reilly...

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Belcarra school pupils make a stand against speedsters

Belcarra school pupils make a stand against speedsters

Belcarra National School Children Urge Drivers: “Slow Down Through Our Village” Pupils from Belcarra National School are taking a stand to make their community safer. Armed with brightly coloured signs saying “Slow Down Through Our Village,” the children lined the...

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2025 Belcarra 8k Run & Sports Day

2025 Belcarra 8k Run & Sports Day

There was a great atmosphere at the 2025 Belcarra 8K fun run with over 90 runners and walkers of all ages taking part. The day was a tremendous success with blue skies and great weather only adding to the occasion. Everyone had a great time and enjoyed a good feed...

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Explore Our Village

Eviction Cottage

Riverside Walk

Playground

Sports Field

Games Area

Sports Centre

About Belcarra

Belcarra (Baile na Cora) is located in County Mayo in the West of Ireland.  The name means ‘the village of the weir’ or river-crossing.

There is a vibrant community with a Community Centre in the heart of the village which hosts a wide-variety of social events, community groups and remote working hub with fibre optic broadband.