Ballygittle

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.[1] It is close to Stewartstown.

Ballygittle townland in 2006

The name derives from the Irish: Baile a n-Giatail (town of the grain).[2]

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year184118511861187118811891
Population1269886633545
Houses261816121110

See also
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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

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