Tullymoan

Tullymoan townland in 2006

Tullymoan 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 381 acres.[1]

The name is thought to derive from the Irish: Tulaigh Móna, i.e. 'the mossy hill(s)'.[2]

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 107 68 61 64 67 65
Houses 17 14 13 13 15 13

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Tullymoan". Place Names NI. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  4. ↑ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
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