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Ballygittle townland in 2006

Ballygittle is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Middle and the civil parish of Clonoe and covers an area of 169 acres. It is close to Stewartstown.

The name derives from the Irish: Baile a n-Giatail (town of the grain).

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 126 98 86 63 35 45
Houses 26 18 16 12 11 10

See also

References

  1. "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. "Ballygittle". Place Names NI. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 27 December 2012.

54°34′1″N 6°38′16″W / 54.56694°N 6.63778°W / 54.56694; -6.63778

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