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Killyclogher, looking towards Omagh. Killyclogher (from Irish Coill an Chlochair 'rocky forest') is a village on the outskirts of the town of Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is also a townland and an electoral ward of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. At the 2011 census, Killyclogher Ward had a population of 3096. [1]
Omagh (/ ˈ oʊ m ə, ˈ oʊ m ɑː /; [3] from Irish: An Ómaigh [ənˠ ˈoːmˠiː], meaning 'the virgin plain') [4] is the county town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.It is situated where the rivers Drumragh and Camowen meet to form the Strule.
County Tyrone (/ t ɪ ˈ r oʊ n /; [6] from Irish Tír Eoghain, meaning 'land of Eoghan' [tʲiːɾʲ ˈoːnʲ]) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland.
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The A5 is a major primary route in Northern Ireland.It links the city of Derry in County Londonderry with Aughnacloy, County Tyrone via the towns of Strabane and Omagh.Just south of Aughnacloy is the border with the Republic of Ireland, where the A5 meets the N2 to Dublin.
Ederney lies in the Glendarragh River Valley near Lower Lough Erne and Kesh. It is 83 miles (134 km) from Belfast, over 100 miles (160 km) from Dublin and about 16 miles from both Omagh and Enniskillen. The village and its hinterland (the Glendarragh Valley area) has a population of several thousand. [5]
On the crown of the wooded hill stands a remarkable megalithic monument – a chambered cairn, sometimes styled Aynia's cave.Queen Aynia, who gave her name to the hill and townland, is said to have been a full sister to Queen Medhbh of Connacht.
There was also seed potatoes and oats and grass seed distributed, and a fee was charged. When the end to these places came, the remaining inmates were transferred to Omagh, and the workhouse and other buildings were sold. The Presbyterian Church bought the fever hospital and grounds, to be converted into a residence for their minister; and the ...