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Derryloughan, County Tyrone

Derryloughan, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Derryloughan, County Tyrone is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Derryloughan is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest corner of Lough Neagh, 4 miles from Coalisland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Middle and the civil parish of Clonoe and covers an area of 1751 acres. The name derives from the Irish: Doire Lochain (Oak wood of the little lough).

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Background

History

Running beside the 'Moss' is the holy river. It is referred to as holy because Saint Bridget came and blessed the water. Many people have come for hundreds of years for a treatment for whatever illness they had. This continues to happen today but on a smaller scale.

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Coordinates
54.5191, -6.6038

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Where is Derryloughan, County Tyrone?
Derryloughan, County Tyrone is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5191°, -6.6038°.