Urney, County Tyrone
Townland and civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Urney (Irish: An Urnaí, meaning 'Place of Prayer')[1] is a townland (of 188 acres) and civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Both townland and parish are situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower.[2] It lies within the Derry City and Strabane area.
Urney is notable as being the first manufacturing location of Urney Chocolates, established in 1919.[3]
It was also the birthplace of William Burke, notorious for the Burke and Hare murders.[4]
Civil parish of Urney
Townlands
The civil parish of Urney contains the following townlands:[5]
B
Backtown, Ballycolman, Ballyfatten, Ballylennan Scott, Bellspark, Berrysfort, Bridgetown
C
Carricklee, Carrickone, Castlegore, Castlesessagh, Castletown, Cavan, Churchtown, Clady, Craigmonaghan (Nelson), Creevy Lower, Creevy Upper
D
Dartans, Donnygowen, Drumeagle
F
G
Gallany, Ganvaghan Kyle, Glebe, Glebe (Old), Glentimon, Glentown, Gortlogher
H
I
Ichenay, Ichenny Upper, Inisclan
K
Kennystown, Kilclean, Kilcroagh, Kinkit
L
Learmore, Liggartown, Lisdoo
M
Magheragar, Magirr, Mount Bernard, Munie
P
Peacockbank, Prospect, Pullyernan
R
S
Scotstown, Seein, Skerryglass, Somervillestown, Stephenstown
T
Tullydoortans, Tullymoan, Tullywhisker
U
Urney, Urney Glebe
Townland of Urney
See also
