Ardmore, County Londonderry facts for kids
For other places with the same name, see Ardmore (disambiguation).
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Ardmore
Irish: An tArd Mór
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| • Derivation: | Ard Mór |
| • Meaning: | "Great height" |
Ardmore Roman Catholic Church in 2006
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| Country | Northern Ireland |
| County | Londonderry |
| Barony | Tirkeeran |
| Civil parish | Clondermot |
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| • Total | Expression error: Unexpected < operator. km2 (Expression error: Unexpected < operator. sq mi) |
Ardmore (from Irish: An tArd Mór, meaning "the great height") is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 210. It is within Derry and Strabane district. Ardmore has a number of sports teams including cricket, football and gaelic football.
In the 19th century Ardmore had a bleach-green, the first established in this part of the country, where 25,000 pieces of linen were made yearly.
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