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- ↑ The IreAtlas townland database. Retrieved: 2010-09-01.
- ↑ Irish Placenames Database. Retrieved: 2010-09-01.
- ↑ "Tonregee East Townland, Co. Mayo". www.townlands.ie.
- ↑ "Tonregee West Townland, Co. Mayo". www.townlands.ie.