Tamlaght, County Fermanagh

Tamlaght
Entering Tamlaght from Enniskillen
Tamlaght is located in Northern Ireland
Tamlaght
Tamlaght
Location within Northern Ireland
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townENNISKILLEN
Postcode districtBT74
Dialling code028
PoliceNorthern Ireland
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List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Fermanagh
54°19′02″N 7°34′48″W / 54.3173°N 7.5801°W / 54.3173; -7.5801

Tamlaght (from Irish Tamhlacht, meaning 'burial pit, consisting of "támh", meaning plague, and "leacht", meaning grave or memorial stone') is a townland (of 185 acres) and village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 4.5 km south-east of Enniskillen.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and the historic barony of Tirkennedy.[2] In the 2011 Census it had a population of 409 people.[citation needed]

People

Roy Carroll, goalkeeper who was brought up in Tamlaght.

Lord Anthony Hamilton, son of James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn, and Lady (Katie) Hamilton live at Killyreagh House, on Ballylucas Road.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Tamlaght". Place Names NI. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Tamlaght". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Lord and Lady Anthony Hamilton, Tamlaght, Enniskillen". Gardens of Ireland.


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