Joyce Country (Irish: Dúiche Sheoighe) is a cultural region in counties Galway and Mayo in Ireland. It is sometimes called Partry, after the former tribal territory of the Partraige, which it largely matches. Part of it falls within the Connacht Gaeltacht. Joyce Country lies on the shores of Lough Mask and Lough Corrib, and includes the Partry Mountains. It is a rural area that includes small settlements such as Clonbur, Cong, Cornamona and Toormakeady. It borders Connemara, to its south and west.
Ceantar sléibhtiúil Gaeltachta a shíneann thar theorainneacha Chontae na Gaillimhe agus Chontae Mhaigh Eo is ea Dúiche Sheoigheach. Is iad na príomhbhailte sa cheantar an Mám, Corr na Móna, an Fhairche agus an Chloch Bhreac i gContae na Gaillimhe, agus na Fionnaithe, Coill a' tSidheáin, Tuar Mhic Éadaigh agus an tSraith i gContae Mhaigh Eo. Tá Comharchumann Dhúiche Sheoigheach suite ar an gCloch Bhreac. Gaeilge Lár-Chonnacht an chanúint Ghaeilge a labhraítear sa cheantar seo.
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