County of Upper Tyrone facts for kids
The County of Upper Tyrone was a historic area in the northwest of Ireland. It was once a separate county, much like the counties you know today.
What Was Upper Tyrone?
Upper Tyrone was a part of Ireland that existed long ago. It was a distinct county, meaning it had its own local government and boundaries. This county was located in the northern part of the island.
How Upper Tyrone Became Part of County Tyrone
At some point in history, Upper Tyrone joined with another area called Nether Tyrone. When these two areas came together, they formed the single, larger County Tyrone that we know today. This merger helped create the modern county boundaries.
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