Donemana

Donemana or Dunnamanagh (named after the townland of Dunnamanagh, from Irish Dún na Manach 'stronghold of the monks') is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is 7 miles or 11 kilometres north-east of Strabane, on the banks of the Burn Dennett and at the foothills of the Sperrins. It is the largest of the thirteen villages in the Strabane District Council area and had a population of 586 in the 2001 Census.

Donemana
  • Irish: Dún na Manach
  • Dunnamanagh
Donaghedy Parish Church
Donemana
Location within Northern Ireland
Population586 
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTRABANE
Postcode districtBT82
Dialling code028, +44 28
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
UK Parliament
  • West Tyrone
NI Assembly
  • West Tyrone
Website

Other anglicised spellings of its name include Dun[n]amana[gh] and Don[n]amana[gh].

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