Tooban
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Looking towards Tooban Upper
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Faghan Presbyterian Church in Tooban
Tooban, also known as Tievebane and in Irish as Taobh Bán,[1] is a townland in County Donegal in the north west of Ireland.[2] It is traversed by the R238 road. Faghan Presbyterian church is situated near the centre of the townland.
It was served by Tooban Junction railway station from 1864 to 1953.[citation needed]
Tooban (listed in census reports as Tievebane) had a population of 345 people as of the 2016 census.[3]
Further reading[]
- Reports from Commissioners. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. 1863. p. 59.
- Wilkinson, S. B. (1908). The Geology of the Country Around Londonderry. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 92.
References[]
- ^ "Taobh Bán/Tievebane". Logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Tievebane". townlands.ie. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Tievebane (Ireland) Census Town". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
Coordinates: 55°4′0″N 7°25′50″W / 55.06667°N 7.43056°W
Categories:
- Geography of County Donegal
- Townlands of County Donegal
- County Donegal geography stubs