Derrycrin (Conyngham) is a

townland A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...

County Tyrone County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six Counties of Northern Ireland, counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional Counties of Ireland, counties of Ireland. It is no longer used as an admini ...

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. It is situated in the historic

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of Dungannon Upper and the

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...

of Ballinderry and covers an area of 515 acres. The name derives from the Irish: ''Doire Críon'' (withered) or ''doire chaorthainn'' (Grove of the mountain ash). The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:

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{{Coord, 54.6546, -6.5635, region:GB-NIR, format=dms, display=title Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Ballinderry

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