Partry

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{{Use Irish English|date=July 2015}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Partry

|native_name = {{lang|ga|Partraí}}

|native_name_lang = ga

|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Partry Village, August 2010.JPG

|image_caption =

|pushpin_map = Ireland

|pushpin_label_position = right

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Ireland

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Connacht

|subdivision_type3 = County

|subdivision_name3 = County Mayo

|established_title =

|established_date =

|unit_pref = Metric

|area_footnotes =

|area_total_km2 =

|population_as_of = 2011

|population_footnotes = [http://www.cso.ie/px/pxeirestat/Statire/SelectVarVal/Define.asp?maintable=CDP08&PLanguage=0 CDP08: Population and Actual and Percentage Change 2006 and 2011 by Electoral Division, Year and Statistic] Central Statistics Office. Retrieved: 2012-04-15.

|population_rural = 563

|population_note = (Includes entire local electoral division)

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone1 = WET

|utc_offset1 = +0

|timezone1_DST = IST (WEST)

|utc_offset1_DST = -1

|coordinates = {{coord|53.7000|-9.2833|dim:100000_region:IE|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_footnotes =

|elevation_m = 58

|blank_name = Irish Grid Reference

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Partry ({{langx|ga|Partraí}}) is a village[http://www.logainm.ie/132917.aspx Partry] Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2012-04-15. and a civil parish formerly called Ballyovey[http://www.mayo-ireland.ie/Mayo/Towns/Partry/Partry.htm Partry] Mayo Ireland. Retrieved: 2012-04-15. in County Mayo, Ireland. It is located at the junction of the N84 and R330 roads between the towns of Ballinrobe and Castlebar, and between Lough Carra and Lough Mask. The lakes Cloon Lough and Lough Nacorralea are located near Partry.

While formerly known as Ballyovey, the contemporary name, Partry, derives from the word "Partraige", which is the name of the tribe that lived in the area in ancient times.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}}

In 2004, Partry Athletic Football Club was formed by members of the local community. It won Division 2 of the Mayo league the season after its formation.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}}

Partry play with CLG Thuar Mhic Éadaigh for GAA purposes.

A priest-hunter named Seán na Sagart was killed in Partry. {{Citation needed|date=February 2021}}

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