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Tooban (), also known as Tievebane, is a
townland A townland (; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a traditional small land division used in Ireland and in the Western Isles of Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of medieval Gaelic origin, predating the Norman invasion, and mo ...
in
County Donegal County Donegal ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county of the Republic of Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is the northernmost county of Ireland. The county mostly borders Northern Ireland, sharing only a small b ...
in the north west of
Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
. It is traversed by the R238 road. Faghan Presbyterian church is situated near the centre of the townland. It was served by
Tooban Junction railway station Tooban Junction railway station served Tooban in County Donegal, Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided bet ...
from 1864 to 1953. Tooban (listed in census reports as Tievebane) had a population of 345 people as of the 2016 census.


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Geography of County Donegal Townlands of County Donegal {{Donegal-geo-stub