description Lough Mask Overview
Lough Mask is a substantial limestone lake straddling the border between Counties Galway and Mayo in western Ireland. The lake is defined by its karst geology, featuring an underground drainage system where water flows beneath the porous limestone bedrock to supply the neighboring Lough Corrib. It is a popular destination for brown trout angling, attracting recreational fishers to its shores. The lake's complex subterranean waterways include notable caves and channels.
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Lough Mask ranks #142 of 214 in the Lake ranking, behind Lake Baringo, ahead of Lake Memphremagog.
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How good is Lough Mask?
Lough Mask scores 7.28/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Lake category. Renowned angling lake with karst interest; valued by specialists, less prominent as a broad scenic destination.
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Is Lough Mask worth it in 2026?
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