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Termonmaguirk
Termonmaguirk is a civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Omagh East, with a small portion in Strabane Upper. The Parish contains the following towns and villages: *Carrickmore *Drumnakilly *Loughmacrory * Sixmilecross The Parish contains the following 53 townlands: __NOTOC__ A Aghagogan, Aghnaglea, Aghnagregan, Aghnanereagh, Altanagh, Altdrumman, Athenry B Ballintrain, Bancran, Bracky C Carrickmore, Cavanreagh, Clare, Cloghfin, Cooley, Copney, Creggan, Cregganconroe, Creggandevesky D Deroran, Derroar, Drumduff, Drumlister, Drumnakilly, Dunmisk E Eskerboy G Glen Upper, Gleneeny, Gortfin, Gortfinbar, Granagh I Inishative L Liskincon, Loughmacrory M Merchantstown Glebe, Mullanbeg, Mullanmore, Mulnafye O Old Church Yard, Oxtown R Ramackan S Sixmilecross, Skeboy, Sluggan, Streefe Glebe, Sultan T Tanderagee, Tiroony, Tonegan, Tremoge, Tursallagh See also *List of civil parishes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aghagogan
This is a sortable table of the approximately 2,162 townlands in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Retrieved: 18 September 2010 Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county. Names marked in bold typeface are towns and villages, and the word ''Town'' appears for those entries in the Acres column. __NOTOC__ A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U ...
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Carrickmore
Carrickmore () is a village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Omagh East, the civil parish of Termonmaguirk and the Roman Catholic Parish of Termonmaguirc between Cookstown, Dungannon and Omagh. It had a population of 612 in the 2001 Census. In the 2011 Census 2,330 people lived in the Termon Ward, which covers the Carrickmore and Creggan areas. History The current settlement can trace its origins back thousands of years to the pre-Christian era. A wide range of historic monuments can be found in the Carrickmore area, including cairns, stone circles, standing stones and raths. It lies in the centre of the county on a raised site colloquially called "Carmen". An alias name for Carrickmore village is Termon Rock, Termonn being the first element of the parish name Termonmaguirk (Ir. Tearmann Mhig Oirc ‘McGurk’s sanctuary’) and rock referring to the rocky hill on which the village is situated. The McGurks were the Coarb family or h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sixmilecross
Sixmilecross is a townland and small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The original Irish name for Sixmilecross is Na Corracha Mora, this refers to marshy ground, probably the ground that runs along the Glusha river at the back of the village. Sixmilecross is one of the few villages in County Tyrone that lost all connection with its Irish root name. It is situated in the historic barony of Omagh East and the civil parish of Termonmaguirk. The village has a wide, tree lined main street and a population of 282 in the 2001 Census. Sixmilecross is in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area about south-east of Omagh. History The great O'Neill dynasty of Tyrone had some connection with the area because the hill above the village was known as Tulach Uí Neill, meaning O'Neill's Hill. It lies above the Presbyterian Church in the village and is still known as Tullyneil. Tullyneil hill is said to be the geographical centre of Ulster. Sixmilecross is believed to hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drumnakilly
Drumnakilly (Irish: ''Droim na Coille'', "Ridge of the Wood").) is a small village and townland between Carrickmore and Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 114 people. The townland is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Upper and the civil parish of Termonmaguirk and covers an area of 1,352 acres. It lies within the Omagh District Council area. History The Troubles On 30 August 1988 a Provisional Irish Republican Army detachment was ambushed by the British Army in the Drumnakilly neighbourhood whilst attempting to kill an off-duty Ulster Defence Regiment member, leading to the deaths of the IRA members. Demography The population of the townland declined during the 19th century: See also *List of townlands of County Tyrone This is a sortable table of the approximately 2,162 townlands in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loughmacrory
Loughmacrory (AKA the lough)( ; ) is a village and townland (of 1651 acres) in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The village is situated 8 miles (13 km) east of Omagh in the historic barony of Omagh East and the civil parish of Termonmaguirk. it had a population of 237 in the 2001 Census. Loughmacrory has houses, shops, a church and a primary school. There is also an old mill and ancient cairns nearby. Loughmacrory is part of the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area. Sport *Loughmacrory St. Teresa's is the local Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ... club. References NI Neighbourhood Information Service [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Creggan, County Tyrone
Creggan ( ga, An Creagán) is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic Barony (geographic), barony of Omagh East and the Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of Termonmaguirk and covers an area of 4022 acres. Popular places of tourist interest include the An Creagán centre, located three miles north of Carrickmore on the main Cookstown to Omagh road. Tourists are drawn to the old-fashioned cottages located near the An Creagán centre. The popular traditional folk song, The "Creggan White Hare", is named for this townland. The population of the townland declined during the 19th century: See also *List of townlands of County Tyrone References {{reflist Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Termonmaguirk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altanagh
Altanagh is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Omagh East and the civil parish of Termonmaguirk and covers an area of 971 acres. The name derives from the Irish: ''altan ach'' (Abounding in cliffs or glens). The population of the townland declined during the 19th century: The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: a burial mound (grid ref: H6266 6936), which contained pits and urn burials with cremated bone. Three cordoned urns were found with a calibrated date range of 1890-1450 BC. See also *List of townlands of County Tyrone *List of archaeological sites in County Tyrone List of archaeological sites in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland: __NOTOC__ A * Aghafad, Rath, grid ref: H4603 5800 * Aghagogan, Wedge tomb, grid ref: H6391 7360 and standing stone, grid ref: H6398 7351 * Aghalane, Standing stone, stone circl ... References {{coord missing, County Tyrone Townlands of County Tyrone Archaeologi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omagh East
Omagh East (named after Omagh town) is a barony in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by nine other baronies: Omagh West and Lurg to the west; Strabane Lower and Strabane Upper to the north; Dungannon Middle and Dungannon Upper to the east; Clogher and Tirkennedy to the south; and Dungannon Lower to the south-east. List of main settlements * Beragh * Carrickmore * Dromore * Omagh List of civil parishes Below is a list of civil parishes in Omagh East: * Cappagh (split with Strabane Upper) * Clogherny * Donacavey (split with barony of Clogher) * Dromore * Drumragh * Kilskeery * Magheracross (split with barony of Tirkennedy) * Termonmaguirk (split with barony of Strabane Upper Strabane Upper (named after Strabane) is a barony in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by six other baronies: Tirkeeran and Keenaght to the north; Loughinsholin and Dungannon Upper to the east; Omagh East to the south; and Str ...) References {{coord missing, Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strabane Upper
Strabane Upper (named after Strabane) is a barony in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by six other baronies: Tirkeeran and Keenaght to the north; Loughinsholin and Dungannon Upper to the east; Omagh East to the south; and Strabane Lower to the west. List of settlements Below is a list of the main settlements in Strabane Upper: Villages *Brockagh (also known as Mountjoy) *Cranagh *Drumnakilly *Gortin * Greencastle *Knockmoyle * Mountfield *Plumbridge List of civil parishes Below is a list of civil parishes in Strabane Upper: * Bodoney Lower * Bodoney Upper * Cappagh (split with barony of Omagh East) * Termonmaguirk (split with barony of Omagh East Omagh East (named after Omagh town) is a barony in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by nine other baronies: Omagh West and Lurg to the west; Strabane Lower and Strabane Upper to the north; Dungannon Middle and Dungannon Upper to ...) References {{coord missing, County Tyrone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
