Bohola Both Chomhla | |
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Village | |
![]() Bohola Church | |
Coordinates:53°54′09″N9°03′21″W / 53.902618°N 9.0558300°W /53.902618; -9.0558300 | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Mayo |
Population | 203 |
Irish Grid Reference | M3065995300 |
Bohola (Irish:Both Chomhla)[2] is a village inCounty Mayo,Ireland located along theN5national primary road. It is in thebarony ofGallen and gives its name to thecivil parish of Bohola. The village's amenities include two pubs, a post office, a cafe and a Catholic church.
The localGaelic football team is "Bohola Moy Davitts", an amalgamated team consisting of Straide, Foxford and Bohola. Among the team's achievements are its "Feile Doire 2010" All-Ireland title.[3]
Brendan Shine wrote a song calledThree Pubs in Bohola.[citation needed] The three pubs listed in the song were MacDonald's, Clarke's and Roche's.[4] Since the song was written, Clarke's has closed as a pub but has since reopened as the local shop and Roche's is now "The Village Inn".[citation needed]