Tamlaght, County Fermanagh
Tamlaght
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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]
People
[edit]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
[edit]- List of townlands in County Fermanagh
- List of towns and villages in Northern Ireland
- Tamlaght, County Londonderry
- Tallaght, County Dublin
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tamlaght". Place Names NI. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ "Tamlaght". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ "Lord and Lady Anthony Hamilton, Tamlaght, Enniskillen". Gardens of Ireland.