Drummin () is a small village in

County Mayo County Mayo (; ga, Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the Taxus baccata, yew trees") is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. In the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Conn ...

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, near the town of Westport. The village has a church, St. Mary's, a national (primary) school, and a public house. Drummin National School, also known as ''Scoil Náisiúnta Coill Mór'', had 20 pupils enrolled as of 2010. The area previously had a post office, but this has since closed. Situated close to

Croagh Patrick Croagh Patrick (), nicknamed 'the Reek', is a mountain with a height of and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. The mountain has a pyramid-shaped peak and overlooks Clew Bay, rising above the village of Murrisk, several mil ...

, Drummin is known for its scenery and rumours about gold.

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Towns and villages in County Mayo {{County Mayo

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