Tullychurry (from Irish Tulaigh Churraigh, meaning 'hill of the marsh or moor', IPA:[ˈt̪ˠʊliːˈxʊɾˠɾˠiː])[1] is a townland of 521 acres in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Belleek and the historic barony of Lurg.[2]

Tullychurry
Tullychurry is located in Northern Ireland
Tullychurry
Location within Northern Ireland
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT93
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Fermanagh
54°18′47″N 7°33′44″W / 54.3130°N 7.5622°W / 54.3130; -7.5622

Places of interest

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Tullychurry Forest is open to the public and covers 830 hectares of coniferous woodland with large areas unplanted for conservation purposes. It is also a designated forest for horse riding.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tullychurry". Place Names NI. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Tullychurry". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Tullychurry Forest". NI Direct. Retrieved 5 May 2015.