Clogher

Clogher
Clogher is located in Northern Ireland
Clogher
Clogher
Location within Northern Ireland
Population717 (2011 Census)
Irish grid referenceH538517
• Belfast59 miles
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCLOGHER
Postcode districtBT76
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Tyrone
54°25′00″N 7°12′00″W / 54.416667°N 7.2°W / 54.416667; -7.2

Clogher (from Irish Clochar, meaning 'stony place'[1]) is a village and civil parish in the border area of south County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Blackwater, 5.8 miles from the border crossing to County Monaghan. It stands on the townlands of Clogher Demesne and Clogher Tenements.[2] The 2011 Census recorded a population of 717.[3] The civil parish of Clogher covers areas of County Fermanagh as well as County Tyrone.[4]

  1. ^ "Clogher". Place Names NI. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Clogher Settlement". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Retrieved 2 May 2021. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
  4. ^ "Parishes of Northern Ireland". Public Record Office of NI. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012.