Pontoon, County Mayo

Village in Connacht, Ireland
Pontoon
Pontún
Village
Healy's Hotel in Pontoon on the banks of Lough Cullin
Healy's Hotel in Pontoon on the banks of Lough Cullin
53°58′25″N 9°12′42″W / 53.9736°N 9.2117°W / 53.9736; -9.2117
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceG205033

Pontoon (Irish: Pontún)[1] is a lakeside village on the R310 regional road in County Mayo in Ireland, situated between Lough Conn and Lough Cullin, and near the town of Foxford.

The dance hall in Pontoon attracted large numbers of people to its week-end dances from a large catchment area.[citation needed]

  • Pontoon Bridge on the R310
    Pontoon Bridge on the R310

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pontún/Pontoon". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 13 October 2021.

External links

  • Media related to Pontoon, County Mayo at Wikimedia Commons
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