Eglish () is a small

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. It is about 6 km southwest of Dungannon, in the

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area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 93. The village has grown in a dispersed form and has a mix of housing, industry and services.

Sport

Eglish St. Patrick's is the local

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club.

Schools

Roan St Patrick's is the local primary school.

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