Pontoon, County Mayo

Pontoon (Irish: Pont Abhann, lit. River pont) is a lakeside village on the R310 regional road in County Mayo in Ireland, situated between Lough Conn and Lough Cullin, and near the town of Foxford.

Pontoon

Pont Abhann
Town
Healy's Hotel in Pontoon on the banks of Lough Cullin
Pontoon
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°58′25″N 9°12′42″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceG205033

The dance hall in Pontoon attracted large numbers of people to its week-end dances from a large catchment area.

See also

Pontoon Bridge on the R310
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