Dooish
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| Dooish | |
| Tyrone | |
|---|---|
 Country store in Dooish | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | H328710 |
| Location: | 54°35’10"N, 7°29’36"W |
| Data | |
| Postcode: | BT78 |
| Dialling code: | 028 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Fermanagh and Omagh |
Dooish is a village and townland near Drumquin in Tyrone. The townland is in the Barony of Omagh West and covers 845 acres.[1] In The 2001 Census it had a population of 93 people.
The name of the village is from the Gaelic Dubhais: 'Black hill-base'.[2]
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Dooish) |
References
- ↑ "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/.
- ↑ Dooish - Placenames NI