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Encyclopedia > Ballymagorry

Ballymagorry is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 5 km north of Strabane. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 565 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Omagh Area: 3,155 km² Population (est. ... Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official languages English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, BSL, NISL, ISL Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Ian Paisley  - Deputy First Minister... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... UK Census 2001 logo A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ... Strabane District Council/Comhairle Ceantair an tSrath Bán is a Local Council in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. ...


The area was once served by rail, and Ballymagorry had a railway station on the Strabane to Derry line. WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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History

It has been a settlement since Plantation times, being founded in the early 17th century by Scotsman Sir George Hamilton of Greenlaw who died around 1654, and whose brother was James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn. Within two generations his lands had been consolidated into the Manor of Cloghogall within the extensive Abercorn estate. The Plantation of Ulster was a planned process of colonisation which took place in the northern Irish province of Ulster during the early 17th century in the reign of James I of England. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... Greenlaw is a town in Scotland. ... Events April 5 - Signing of the Treaty of Westminster, ending the First Anglo-Dutch War. ... James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn (c. ...


2001 Census

Ballymagorry is classified by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) as a Small Village (ie with population between 500 and 1,000 people). On Census day (29 April 2001) there were 565 people living in Ballymagorry. Of these: April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

  • 25.3% were aged under 16 years and 15.2% were aged 60 and over
  • 50.4% of the population were male and 49.6% were female
  • 43.7% were from a Catholic background and 54.0% were from a Protestant background
  • 4.8% of people aged 16-74 were unemployed

For more details see: NI Neighbourhood Information Service This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...


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Coordinates: 54°51′N, 7°26′W This is a list page for towns in Northern Ireland. ... This is a list page for villages in Northern Ireland. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...



 
 

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