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County Mayo (/ ˈ m eɪ oʊ /; [4] from Irish Maigh Eo, Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning 'Plain of the yew trees') is a county in Ireland. In the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, it is named after the village of Mayo, now generally known as Mayo Abbey. Mayo County Council is the local authority. The population was 137,231 at the 2022 ...
Charlestown–Bellahy (Irish: Baile Chathail–Béal Lathaigh) is an urban area crossing the boundaries of County Mayo and County Sligo in Ireland. It comprises the adjoining villages of Charlestown, County Mayo, and Bellaghy, County Sligo. It had a population of 753 at the 2002 census. [1]
This is a list of towns and villages in County Mayo, Ireland. A. Achill Sound [1] Attymass [2] B. Balla [1] Ballina [1] Ballindine [1] Ballinrobe [1] Ballintubber ...
Mayo or Mayo Abbey (Irish: Maigh Eo, meaning 'plain of the yew trees') [1] is a village in County Mayo, Ireland. Although it bears the same name as the county, it is not the county seat, which is Castlebar. Mayo Abbey is a small historic village in south Mayo approximately 16 km to the south of Castlebar and 10 km north west of Claremorris.
Unusually for an Irish barony, it straddles two counties: County Mayo and County Roscommon. It comprises the modern day districts of Kilkelly , Kilmovee , Killeagh, Kilcolman, and Castlemore. Prior to the Norman conquest of Ireland , the area was called Sliabh Lugha and was ruled by the Ó Gadhra dynasty.
Glenamoy (Irish: Gleann na Muaidhe) [1] is a village in the civil parish of Kilcommon, Erris in the northern part of County Mayo in Ireland. The R314 road passes through Glenamoy. [2] Glenamoy is also an electoral division (ED) in the local electoral area of Belmullet. [3] As of 2022, Glenmoy ED had a population of 205 people. [4]
Carracastle (Irish: Ceathrú an Chaisil, meaning 'quarter of the fort') [1] is a small, rural Roman Catholic parish in Counties Mayo, Roscommon and bordering County Sligo in Ireland. It contains part of the civil parish is Kilbeagh, which also contains Charlestown Catholic parish.
Toormakeady [2] or Tourmakeady (Irish: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh, the official name) [3] [4] [5] 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 172.26 square kilometres (66.51 sq mi). [6]