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County Mayo ( ) is one of the twenty-six counties of the Republic of Ireland, and also one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland, located within the province of Connacht. It was named after the village of Mayo ( ) but it has remained a tiny village, now generally known as Mayo Abbey. Mayo is the anglization of the Irish Maigh Eo which means The Plain of the Yew Trees. The two main county towns are Castlebar located in the centre of the county and Ballina located in the north east part of the county.
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