Ballinrobe
Also known as Baile an Róba
Ballinrobe () is a town in County Mayo in Ireland. It is located on the River Robe, which empties into Lough Mask two kilometres to the west. As of the 2022 census, the population was 3,148. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.
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- Ballinrobe
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- ga
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- Main Street, Ballinrobe
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- 3,148
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23 sectionsContents
- History
- Foundation and development
- Religion
- Transatlantic flight by ''Lituanica II''
- Demographics
- Culture
- Built heritage
- Bunadober Mill
- Bowers Walk
- Cranmore House
- Moore Hall
- Market House
- St. Mary's Church
- Shoe Corner
- Union Workhouse
- Transport
- Road
- Bus
- Rail
- Sport
- Notable people
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Ballinrobe () is a town in County Mayo in Ireland. It is located on the River Robe, which empties into Lough Mask two kilometres to the west. As of the 2022 census, the population was 3,148. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.
==History== ===Foundation and development=== thumb|Cloonagashel Castle, historically owned by the House of Burke Ballinrobe is considered to be one of the oldest towns in Mayo, dating to 1390. In 1337, the registry of the Dominican friary of Athenry mentions the monastery de Roba, an Augustinian friary whose restored ruins are one of the landmarks of the town today.
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