Glencull
| Glencull | |
| Irish: Gleann Choill | |
 Glencull townland in 2006 |
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| County | County Tyrone |
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| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | BT70 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| EU Parliament | Northern Ireland |
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Glencull (from Irish: Gleann Choill, meaning "hazel glen")[1] is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Lower and the civil parish of Killeeshil and covers an area of 241 acres.[2]
Education
The townland contains St Malachys Glencull Primary School. The school was opened in 1833 and pupils included poets John Montague and Patrick Farrell.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Glencull". Place Names NI. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ↑ "Glencull". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ↑ "Glencull school marks 180 years". Ulster Herald. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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