Tullyhogue
Human settlement in Northern Ireland
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Tullyhogue, also called Tullaghoge[1] or Tullahoge[2][3] (from Irish Tulach Óc[4] 'hill of youth'[5]), is a small village and townland[6] in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is within the civil parish of Desertcreat and is about two miles or three kilometres south of Cookstown.
Post townCOOKSTOWN
| Tullyhogue | |
|---|---|
Halfway Bar in Tullyhogue | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
| District | |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | COOKSTOWN |
| Postcode district | BT80 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| UK Parliament | |
| NI Assembly | |
Nearby Tullyhogue Fort was the crowning place of the kings of Tír Eoghain until the Flight of the Earls in 1607.[7]
Notable people
- Alexander Carson (1776—1844) – Irish Baptist pastor and writer. Carson attended school in Tullyhogue.[8]