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Omagh, market and co. town with ry. sta., Drumragh par., S. co. Tyrone, on river Strule, 34 miles SE. of Londonderry and 129 miles NW. of Dublin, pop. 4138; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day, Saturday. Omagh has flax and corn mills, and a considerable trade in tanning and leather.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market and county town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Tyrone County |
| Place: | Omagh |
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