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Tourmakeady - Definition and Overview


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Map of Tourmakeady

Tourmakeady (Irish: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh) is a rural district in County Mayo in the west of Ireland. It has a population of approximately 1000 people. It is located on the shores of Lough Mask. Tourmakeady was originally part of neighbouring County Galway, but most of Tourmakeady was placed under the administration of County Mayo in 1898. Tourmakeady lies in a Gaeltacht area, the part of Ireland where Irish is still officially the community language.

See also: List of towns in the Republic of Ireland
External link: Tourmakeady Web Site (http://www.tourmakeady.com/)
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