Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
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Toormakeady or Tourmakeady (, the official name) is a Gaeltacht in south County Mayo in the west of Ireland. It is located between the shores of Lough Mask and the Partry Mountains, and covers . As at the time of the 2011 census, Toormakeady had a total population of 1,007, having dropped from 1,150 in 1991. Toormakeady is also the name of the principal village in the area.
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Place details
- Region
- Connacht
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 1,007
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
- Settlement.other_name
- Toormakeady
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Gaeltacht
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Waterfall at Toormakeady.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Toormakeady Falls
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- none
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Connacht
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- County Mayo
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 172.26
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,007
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Gaeltacht
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Mayo
- Area
- 172.26
- Elevation
- 58
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Waterfall at Toormakeady.jpg
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- Commons category
- Toormakeady
- Irish Grid Reference
- M097694
- historic county
- County Mayo
- native label
- Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
- External links
Toormakeady or Tourmakeady (, the official name) is a Gaeltacht in south County Mayo in the west of Ireland. It is located between the shores of Lough Mask and the Partry Mountains, and covers . As at the time of the 2011 census, Toormakeady had a total population of 1,007, having dropped from 1,150 in 1991. Toormakeady is also the name of the principal village in the area.
Those parts of Ballinchalla Electoral District in Toormakeady and the whole of the Owenbrin Electoral District in Toormakeady together comprise nearly half of the land area of Toormakeady and were previously parts of County Galway. In 1898 they were transferred to County Mayo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuar Mhic Éadaigh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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