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Douglas Bridge is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, near Strabane. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 81 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Omagh Area: 3,155 km² Population (est. ... Motto: (Latin) Who will separate us?[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots3, Northern Ireland Sign Language, Irish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the... 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. ...


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  • The poem - Ballad of Douglas Bridge by Francis Carlin - appears in Anthology of Irish Verse, 1922, by Padraic Colum.

1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Padraic Colum, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1959 Padraic Colum (December 8, 1881 - January 11, 1972) was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer and collector of folklore. ...

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  • NI Neighbourhood Information System
  • Ballad of Douglas Bridge

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