Lettershendoney

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Lettershendoney (sometimes spelt Lettershandoney) (Irish: Litir Seanduine; meaning Hill of the old man) is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, close to Drumahoe. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 506 people.

[edit] 2001 Census

Lettershendoney is classified as a small village or hamlet by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (ie with population between 500 and 1,000 people). On Census day (29 April 2001) there were 506 people living in Lettershendoney. Of these:

• 29.0% were aged under 16 years and 8.9% were aged 60 and over
• 50.4% of the population were male and 49.6% were female
• 97.8% were from a Catholic background and 0.8% were from a Protestant background
• 11.6% of people aged 16-74 were unemployed

For more details see: NI Neighbourhood Information Service

[edit] See also

• List of villages in Northern Ireland
• List of towns in Northern Ireland