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Urney, County Tyrone
Urney () is a townland (of 188 acres) and civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Both townland and parish are situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower. It lies within the Derry City and Strabane area. Urney is notable as being the first manufacturing location of Urney Chocolates, established in 1919. It was also the birthplace of William Burke, notorious for the Burke and Hare murders. Civil parish of Urney Townlands The civil parish of Urney contains the following townlands: B Backtown, Ballycolman, Ballyfatten, Ballylennan Scott, Bellspark, Berrysfort, Bridgetown C Carricklee, Carrickone, Castlegore, Castlesessagh, Castletown, Cavan, Churchtown, Clady, Craigmonaghan (Nelson), Creevy Lower, Creevy Upper D Dartans, Donnygowen, Drumeagle F Flushtown, Fort-town, Freughlough G Gallany, Ganvaghan Kyle, Glebe, Glebe (Old), Glentimon, Glentown, Gortlogher H Hunterstown I Ichenay, Ichenny Upper, Inisclan K Kennystown, Kilclean, Ki ...
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Christ Church Presbyterian Church, Urney - Geograph
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Fort-town
Fort-town is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower and the civil parish of Urney and covers an area of 57 acres. Census information from 1841 to 1891 inclusive records zero population and housing. See also *List of townlands of County Tyrone This is a sortable table of the approximately 2,162 townlands in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label=Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north ... References {{coord missing, County Tyrone Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Urney ...
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Flushtown
Flushtown is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower and the civil parish of Urney and covers an area of 116 acres. 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 Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label=Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north ... References {{coord missing, County Tyrone Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Urney ...
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Donnygowen
Donnygowen is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower and the civil parish of Urney and covers an area of 53 acres. The village of Clady is situated in the townlands of Clady and Donnygowen. The name derives from the Irish: ''dun na n-gabhann'' (Fort or dun of the smiths). 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 Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label=Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north ... References {{coord missing, County Tyrone Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Urney ...
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Dartans
Dartans is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the barony Barony may refer to: * Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron * Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron * Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ... of Omagh West and the civil parish of Urney and covers an area of 367 acres. The name derives from the Irish: ''dartan'' (A place where cows or herds graze) or ''dartain'' (Knolls or hillocks). The population of the townland declined during the 19th century: See also * List of townlands of County Tyrone References {{coord missing, County Tyrone Townlands of County Tyrone Civil parish of Urney ...
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Creevy Upper
Creevy (Ir. An Chraobhaigh 'the place of branches or trees') is a townland in the County Down parish of Aghaderg, in the barony of Iveagh, near Loughbrickland, Banbridge Banbridge ( , ) is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Bann and the A1 road and is named after a bridge built over the River Bann in 1712. It is situated in the civil parish of Seapatrick and the historic barony of ..., N. Ireland. Creevy has an area of 470.82 acres. SourcesPlacenamesni.org Villages in County Down Civil parish of Aghaderg {{Down-geo-stub ...
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Clady, County Tyrone
Clady () is a small village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies about 4 miles from Strabane on the River Finn and borders with the Republic of Ireland. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 538 people. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under th Open Government Licence v3.0 © Crown copyright. It is within Urney civil parish and the former barony of Strabane Lower. In local government it is part of the Derry City and Strabane District Council. The townland covers an area of 173 acres. History The village is one of the oldest in the district. The village is referred to as Claudy in Samuel Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, but early and later works attribute the name, Clady, distinguishing it from Claudy in County Londonderry. Next to the village is an important passage over the River Finn, one of the "passes", which controlled the access to Londonderry from the south and east in the times when the fer ...
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Churchtown, County Tyrone
Churchtown is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The town of Castlederg Castlederg (earlier Caslanadergy, ) is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Derg and is near the border with County Donegal, Ireland. It stands in the townlands of Castlesessagh and Churchtown, in the historic baro ... is located within this townland. Many local places and organisations are named after the townland such as the Churchtown Community Centre, Churchtown Football Club and Churchtown Park. Historic sites Two megalithic tombs are known within the townland, a wedge tomb called "Todd's Den" and a portal tomb called "Druid's Altar". References Geography of County Tyrone {{Tyrone-geo-stub ...
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