Omagh
Britishnoun
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a market town in Northern Ireland. Pop: 19 910 (2001)
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a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Tyrone. Pop: 49 560 (2003 est). Area: 1130 sq km (436 sq miles)
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Almost 30,000 native trees of Irish provenance, such as oak, alder and rowan, have been planted on the 41-acre site which is situated at Lenamore Wood, near Gortin in Omagh.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Mairead Morgan, who is from Omagh, County Tyrone, but lives in Manningtree, Essex, started experiencing symptoms at the age of 11 but was not diagnosed until she was 38.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 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
In County Tyrone, the OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory in Omagh has been closed, with a spokesperson saying that access to the site is expected to become increasingly difficult as the day progresses.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
He received at Omagh, early on the sixteenth of April, letters which alarmed him.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
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