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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Tamlaght contained the following places:"TAMLAGHT, a parish partly in the barony of Loughinsholin, county Londonderry, and partly in the barony of Dungannon, county Tyrone, province of Ulster, Ireland, 3 miles S.E. of Moneymore, its post town. The surface generally consists of a good soil, with some bog. The parish is crossed by the river Ballinderry. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Armagh, value £246, in the patronage of the bishop. The church is small. There are meeting-houses for Presbyterians, Baptists, and Wesleyans, also parochial and other schools. The manufacture of linen is carried on here, and limestone is quarried. Druidical remains are traced at Cloughtogel. Tamlaght House is the principal residence."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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