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Brookeborough
Sign in to saveBrookeborough (; Irish: Achadh Lon, meaning 'Field of the Blackbirds') is a village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, at the westerly foot of Slieve Beagh. It lies about eleven miles east of Enniskillen, just off the A4 trunk road, and about five miles west of the County Tyrone boundary. It is situated in the civil parish of Aghavea and the historic barony of Magherastephana. It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district.
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- Locality
- Brookeborough
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Brookeborough
- UK place.irish_name
- Achadh Lon
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Lady Brook Memorial Hall, Brookeborough - geograph.org.uk - 912428.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Lady Brooke Memorial Hall, Brookeborough
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.label_position
- right
- UK place.population
- 438
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.irish_grid_reference
- H380410
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- Enniskillen
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT94
- UK place.dial_code
- 028
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Fermanagh and South Tyrone
- UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
- Fermanagh and South Tyrone
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Fermanagh
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Brookeborough (; Irish: Achadh Lon, meaning 'Field of the Blackbirds') is a village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, at the westerly foot of Slieve Beagh. It lies about eleven miles east of Enniskillen, just off the A4 trunk road, and about five miles west of the County Tyrone boundary. It is situated in the civil parish of Aghavea and the historic barony of Magherastephana. It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district.
According to the 2021 census, Brookeborough had a population of 438. The economy is heavily dependent on cattle and sheep farming. There are five places of Christian worship; a Catholic church, a Methodist church (built in 1839), an Elim Pentecostal church, a Church of Ireland church and a Baptist church; two public houses; and two primary (elementary) schools.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brookeborough” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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