Cong in County Mayo, Connacht, Ireland — Irish West ((Ιire) North Atlantic Ocean)
Un Taxi Mauve - Purple Taxi
Film - 1977
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 8, 2025
1. Un Taxi Mauve - Purple Taxi Marker
Director/
Actors/
Peter Ustinov - Fred Astaire
Nominated for the
was a popular vehicle for its stellar cast
seo a raibh ιileamh forleathan air as a fhoireann chlϊiteach
Erected by Fαilte Ireland.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.
Location. 53° 32.444′ N, 9° 17.209′ W. Marker is in Cong, Connacht, in County Mayo. It is at the intersection of Abbey Street (Connacht Route 345) and Cong Street, on the right when traveling west on Abbey Street. Marker is in front of the Tourist Office (former Courthouse). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cong, Connacht F31 Y681, Ireland. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cong Places to Visit (here, next to this marker); Proclamation of the Irish Republic (here, next to this marker); The Quiet Man (a few steps from this marker); The Guinness Tower / The Cong Dry Canal (a few steps from this marker); Cong Hands of Fame Award (within shouting distance of this marker); "Pat Cohan Bar" (within shouting distance of this marker); 4000 Years of Cong (within shouting distance of this marker); Cong Abbey/
Also see . . . Purple Taxi Overview (Irish Film Institute). (Submitted on April 24, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 8, 2025
2. Un Taxi Mauve - Purple Taxi Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 24, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
