Gorey, County Tyrone
Townland in Northern Ireland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gorey is a small townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.[1] It is situated midway between Dungannon and Ballygawley, close to the village of Cabragh.[2] Gorey townland is approximately 279 acres (0.44 sq mi) in area.[3]
| Gorey | |
|---|---|
| Townland | |
Fields in Gorey townland | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
| Civil parish | |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DUNGANNON |
| Postcode district | BT70 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
| UK Parliament | |
| NI Assembly | |
Demographics
In the 1926 Northern Ireland census, 44 people were living in Gorey, a slight increase from 43 as of the 1911 census. In 1926, 28 males (63.6%) and 16 females (36.4%) were recorded.[4]
The 1937 census recorded 43 inhabitants. By the 1951 census, 24 people lived in Gorey, of which 13 (54.2%) were male and 11 (45.8%) were female.[5]