Tamlaght (from Irish Tamhlacht, meaning 'burial pit, consisting of "támh", meaning plague, and "leacht", meaning grave or memorial stone') is a townland (of 185 acres) and village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 4.5 km south-east of Enniskillen.[2] It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and the historic barony of Tirkennedy.[3] In the 2021 Census it had a population of 341 people.[1]
Tamlaght
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|---|---|
 Entering Tamlaght from Enniskillen | |
  Tamlaght Location within Northern Ireland | |
| Population | 341 [1] |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ENNISKILLEN |
| Postcode district | BT74 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
People
edit- Roy Carroll, goalkeeper who was brought up in Tamlaght
- Lord Anthony Hamilton, son of James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn, and Lady (Katie) Hamilton live at Killyreagh House, on Ballylucas Road.[4]
See also
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References
edit- 1 2 "Tamlaght in Fermanagh and Omagh (Northern Ireland)". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
- ↑ "Tamlaght". Place Names NI. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Tamlaght". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Lord and Lady Anthony Hamilton, Tamlaght, Enniskillen". Gardens of Ireland.
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