Lough Carra is a marl lake of 4000 acre, in County Mayo, Ireland, about 8 mi south of Castlebar. It is approximately 6 mi long and varies in width from 400 yd to one mile (1.6 km). The average depth is 6 ft, with a maximum of 60. It drains into Lough Mask via the Keel River. Lough Carra was part of the estate of the well-known Moore family of Moore Hall. It is a well-known brown trout lough, and is situated northeast of Lough Mask.

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