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About Tourmakeady

Tourmakeady, Tuar Mhic Éadaigh in Irish, is a village in County Mayo, 47 km north-west of Galway. The map gives it 380 buildings and 1 named street, with 12 places named on them in 19 kinds, and 65 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 69th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.

Where
47 km north-west of Galway, 208 km from Dublin
Position
53.6563° N, 9.3648° W, 58 m above sea level
Area
172.26 km²
Governed
Mayo County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
380 buildings, 1 street, 12 named places in 19 kinds
Ruins of Christ Church
Ruins of Christ Church·N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
R300, The Quay
R300, The Quay·N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Mayo since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

388,887109,525137,97018412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 65 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Tourmakeady; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 4 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

2 school or colleges on the map: Scoil Náisiúnta Thuar Mhic Éadaigh and Coláiste Muire Tuar Mhic Éadaigh.

Questions people ask

Where is Tourmakeady?
In County Mayo, in the province of Connacht, 47 km north-west of Galway and 208 km from Dublin.
How big is Tourmakeady?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 380 buildings, 1 named street and 12 named places, which by building count makes it the 69th largest of the 99 settlements this site covers in County Mayo.
What is there to see in Tourmakeady?
65 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Church of Ireland, Coill Thuar Mhic Éadaigh and Millenium Forrest.
How do you get to Tourmakeady?
1 bus and train line calls at 4 stops here in the published timetable, run by Eugene Deffely.
Has County Mayo grown or shrunk?
The census counted 388,887 people in the county in 1841 and 137,970 in 2022.
380
buildings on the model
1
named streets
12
named places
19
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q2247547). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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