Tonragee
Village in County Mayo, Ireland
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Tonragee or Tonregee (Irish: Tóin re Gaoth, meaning 'backside to the wind')[1] is a village on the Currane peninsula in County Mayo, Ireland. The townlands of Tonregee East and Tonregee West are in the civil parish of Achill in the historical barony of Burrishoole.[2][3] As of the 2011 census, these townlands had a population of 102 and 54 people respectively.[4]
The local national (primary) school, Scoil Náisiúnta Tóin Na Gaoithe (Tonragee National School), had an enrollment of 66 pupils in 2024.[5] The area is also home to a pipe band.[6]
The R319 regional road passes through Tonragee.[7] The Achill Extension Railway, a branch line of the Midland Great Western Railway, previously passed through the area.[8][9]
