Ballintubber

Ballintubber, officially Ballintober (Irish: Baile an Tobair, meaning "settlement of the well"), is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, known for Ballintubber Abbey which was founded in 1216. The countryside of Ballintubber is set against the against the backdrop of the Partry Mountains.

Ballintober
Baile an Tobair
Village
Ballintober Abbey
Ballintober
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°44′42″N 9°17′54″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceM142767
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