Dungannon Upper
| Dungannon Upper Dún Geanainn Uachtarach[1] (Irish) | |
|---|---|
 Location of Dungannon Upper, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| County | Tyrone |
Dungannon Upper (named after Dungannon town) is a barony in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.[2] It was created in 1851 with the splitting of the barony of Dungannon.[3] Lough Neagh runs along its eastern boundary, and it is bordered by four other baronies: Dungannon Middle to the south; Loughinsholin to the north; Strabane Upper to the north-west; and Omagh East to the south-west.[2]
List of main settlements
List of civil parishes
Below is a list of civil parishes in Dungannon Upper:[4]
- Arboe (split with barony of Loughinsholin)
- Artrea (split with barony of Loughinsholin)
- Ballinderry (split with barony of Loughinsholin)
- Ballyclog
- Derryloran (split with barony of Loughinsholin)
- Desertcreat
- Kildress
- Lissan (also partly in barony of Loughinsholin)
- Tamlaght (split with barony of Loughinsholin)
References
- ↑ "Dungannon Upper". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- 1 2 PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
- ↑ Notes on Baronies of Ireland 1821-1891, page 14
- ↑ PRONI Parishes of County Tyrone
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