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Drumahoe () is a
Drumahoe () is a village
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and townland
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in County Londonderry
County Londonderry ( Ulster-Scots: ''Coontie Lunnonderrie''), also known as County Derry ( ga, Contae Dhoire), is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the thirty two counties of Ireland and one of the nine counties of Ulster. ...
, Northern Ireland
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. It lies to the east of Derry
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. It is home to Institute F.C., an NIFL Championship
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football
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club. The busy A6 road from Belfast
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to Derry passes through the townland. It is situated within Derry and Strabane district.
Demography
On Census Day 29 April 2001 the resident population of DrumahoeNote: The population of Altnagelvin SOA 3 directly corresponds with that of Drumahoe was 1,367. Of these: * 26.8% were under 16 years old and 11.2% were aged 60 and above * 50.0% of the population were male and 50.0% were female * 11.2% were from aRoman Catholic
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background and 85.7% were from a Protestant
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background
* 3.5% of those aged 16–74 were unemployed
See also
*List of villages in Northern Ireland
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References
Derry (city) Townlands of County Londonderry Derry and Strabane district {{Londonderry-geo-stub