Tamlaght,_County_Fermanagh

Tamlaght, County Fermanagh

Tamlaght, County Fermanagh

Human settlement in Northern Ireland


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]

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People

Roy Carroll (born September 30, 1977 in Enniskillen) is a Northern Irish footballer and plays as a goalkeeper 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


References

  1. "Tamlaght". Place Names NI. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. "Tamlaght". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 19 April 2015.




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