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.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Derryvullan and the historic barony of Tirkennedy.[2] In the 2011 Census it had a population of 409 people.[citation needed]
Tamlaght
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|---|---|
 Entering Tamlaght from Enniskillen | |
  Tamlaght Location within Northern Ireland | |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
People
editRoy Carroll (born September 30, 1977 in Enniskillen) is a Northern Irish footballer and plays as a goalkeeper 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.[3]
See also
edit- List of townlands in County Fermanagh
- List of towns and villages in Northern Ireland
- Tamlaght, County Londonderry
- Tallaght, County Dublin
References
edit- ^ "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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