Eglish (from Irish an Eaglais, meaning 'the church')[1] is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is about 6 km southwest of Dungannon, in the Mid Ulster District Council area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 93. The village has grown in a dispersed form and has a mix of housing, industry and services.

Eglish
Church of St Patrick in Eglish
Eglish is located in Northern Ireland
Eglish
Eglish
Location within Northern Ireland
Population93 (2001 Census)
Irish grid referenceH782565
• Belfast36 mi (58 km)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT70
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Tyrone
54°27′06″N 6°47′40″W / 54.451544°N 6.794431°W / 54.451544; -6.794431

Sport

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Eglish St. Patrick's is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.

Schools

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Roan St Patrick's is the local primary school.

References

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  1. ^ "An Eaglais/Eglish". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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