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Omagh

British  
/ əʊˈmɑː, ˈəʊmə /

noun

  1. a market town in Northern Ireland. Pop: 19 910 (2001)

  2. a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Tyrone. Pop: 49 560 (2003 est). Area: 1130 sq km (436 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mark, from Omagh in County Tyrone, also developed encephalitis, secondary to the meningitis, but fought through it all.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Fermanagh and Omagh District Commander, Supt Pete Cunningham, said his thoughts were "with the victim's family and friends as they struggle to come to terms with what has happened".

From BBC Mar. 9, 2026

"We have parents here from Armagh, we have parents here from Omagh, because there is nothing out there for our young people," she said.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

Armstrong's political career began in 2016 when she was co-opted onto Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

Communications are monopolized by the Great Northern railway company, whose main line from Belfast divides at Portadown, sending off lines to Omagh, to Clones and to Dublin.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

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