Tamlaght, County Londonderry
Not to be confused with Tamhlacht or Tallaght, a suburb in the Greater Dublin area.
Coordinates: 54°53′53″N 6°33′14″W / 54.898°N 6.554°W Tamlaght (from Irish Tamhlacht, meaning "plague burial place"[1]) is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 123 people.[2] It is situated in the Magherafelt District Council area. The civil parish of Tamlaght covers areas of County Tyrone as well as County Londonderry.[3]
The notable landmarks include Drumard Primary School, Churchtown Presbyterian Church, Tamlaght Church of Ireland and the Family Foodstore, locally known as Roland's due to the name of the owner.
See also
- List of villages in Northern Ireland
- List of civil parishes of County Londonderry
- List of civil parishes of County Tyrone
- Tamlaght, County Fermanagh
References
- ↑ PlaceNamesNI - Tamlaght (County Londonderry)
- ↑ NI Neighbourhood Information System
- ↑ "Parishes of Northern Ireland". Public Record Office of NI. Retrieved 1 January 2013.