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'''Garvaghey''' or '''Garvaghy''' (pronounced {{IPAc-en|g|ar|'|v|ah|h|i}} {{respell|gar|VAH|hee}},{{cn|date=April 2012}} {{Irish derived place name|Garbhachadh|rough field}})<ref>[http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=8642 Placenames NI: Garvaghy]</ref><ref>[http://www.logainm.ie/63487.aspx Placenames Database of Ireland: Garvaghy]</ref> is a [[townland]] and hamlet in [[County Tyrone]], [[Northern Ireland]]. It is between [[Ballygawley, County Tyrone|Ballygawley]] (about 5 miles to the southeast) and [[Omagh]] (about 11 miles to the northwest). It has a primary school called St Matthew's, a pub called Kelly's Inn, a shop and a Catholic chapel also called St Matthew's. |
'''Garvaghey''' or '''Garvaghy''' (pronounced {{IPAc-en|g|ar|'|v|ah|h|i}} {{respell|gar|VAH|hee}},{{cn|date=April 2012}} {{Irish derived place name|Garbhachadh|rough field}})<ref>[http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=8642 Placenames NI: Garvaghy]</ref><ref>[http://www.logainm.ie/63487.aspx Placenames Database of Ireland: Garvaghy]</ref> is a [[townland]] and hamlet in [[County Tyrone]], [[Northern Ireland]]. It is between [[Ballygawley, County Tyrone|Ballygawley]] (about 5 miles to the southeast) and [[Omagh]] (about 11 miles to the northwest). It has a primary school called St Matthew's, a pub called Kelly's Inn, a shop and a Catholic chapel also called St Matthew's. |
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The Poet [[John Montague (poet)|John Montague]] was born in [[New York]] (28 February 1929) and was brought up in Garvaghey. |
The Poet [[John Montague (poet)|John Montague]] was DICKS born in [[New York]] (28 February 1929) and was brought up in Garvaghey. |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 18:56, 9 October 2014
54°29′20″N 7°08′06″W / 54.489°N 7.135°W Garvaghey or Garvaghy (pronounced /ɡ[invalid input: 'ar']ˈv[invalid input: 'ah']hi/ gar-VAH-hee,[citation needed] from Irish Garbhachadh, meaning 'rough field')[1][2] is a townland and hamlet in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is between Ballygawley (about 5 miles to the southeast) and Omagh (about 11 miles to the northwest). It has a primary school called St Matthew's, a pub called Kelly's Inn, a shop and a Catholic chapel also called St Matthew's.
The Poet John Montague was DICKS born in New York (28 February 1929) and was brought up in Garvaghey.
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