Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lurg
Lurg in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Lurg 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.
From the Wikipedia article
Lurg (from Irish Lorg 'mark, trail or track') is a barony situated in the north of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. To its south lies Lower Lough Erne, and it is bordered by four other baronies in Northern Ireland: Magheraboy to the south; Tirkennedy to the south-east; Omagh West to the north; and Omagh East to the east. It also borders to the west the barony of Tirhugh in the Republic of Ireland.
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Background
History
The barony of Lurg is based on the ancient Irish territory of Tuath Luirg, also known as Fir Luirg (the men of Lurg), O'Hart also notes that the lord of Lurg in A.D. 924, Fergus MacDuilgen, is listed in the Annals of the Four Masters, although not chronicled in the lists of families and clans of the scholar poet Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5104, -7.8134
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lurg?
- Lurg is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5104°, -7.8134°.