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)
Example Sentences
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The most expensive town for petrol on 12 March was Magherafelt in County Londonderry at £139.9 while Omagh in County Tyrone was the most expensive for diesel at £164.8.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Fermanagh and Omagh District Commander, Supt Pete Cunningham said his thoughts "are with the victim's family and friends as they struggle to come to terms with what has happened".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Armstrong's political career began in 2016 when she was co-opted onto Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 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 apologized for Mr. Parnell's absence, who being elsewhere could not possibly be at Omagh that day.
From The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland by McDougall, Margaret Moran Dixon
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