Brackaville

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Brackaville
Tyrone
Brackaville Holy Trinity Parish Church, Coalisland - geograph.org.uk - 904878.jpg
Holy Trinity Church, Brackaville
Location
Grid reference: H835672
Location: 54°32’46"N, 6°42’36"W
Data
Dialling code: 028
Local Government

Brackaville or Bracaville is a village and townland near Coalisland in Tyrone, in the Barony of Dungannon Middle. The townland covers 235 acres[1] on the western side of Lough Neagh.

The name of the village is possibly from the Gaelic Bréachmhaoil, meaning "Wolf hill".[2]

About the village

The townland contains one scheduled historic monument, namely the Coalisland Works Chimneys (H48296657).[3]

Sport

  • Gaelic football: Brackaville Owen Roes GFC
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References

  1. "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/. 
  2. Brackaville - Placenames NI
  3. Scheduled Historic Monuments, 1 April 2019: Historic Environment Division, DoCNI