Moneyneany

Moneyneany
St Eugene's Roman Catholic church in Moneyneany
Moneyneany is located in Northern Ireland
Moneyneany
Location within Northern Ireland
Population1,369 (2001 Census)
Irish grid referenceH8583
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMAGHERAFELT
Postcode districtBT
Dialling code028
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County Londonderry
54°49′01″N 6°50′24″W / 54.817°N 6.840°W / 54.817; -6.840

Moneyneany or Moneyneena (locally [ˌmʌniˈnini], [ˌmʌniˈniːnə], and [ˌmʌniˈiːnə]; from Irish Móin na nIonadh, meaning 'bog of wonders')[1][2][3] is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 162.[4] It is situated within Mid-Ulster District.The Douglas River a tributary to the Moyola River flows through the village.

  1. ^ Toner, Gregory: Place-Names of Northern Ireland, page 29. Queen's University of Belfast, 1996, ISBN 0-85389-613-5
  2. ^ Placenames NI Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland
  4. ^ NI Neighbourhood Information System