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Drumahoe
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Drumahoe is located in the United Kingdom
Drumahoe
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Drumahoe is a village and a special type of land area called a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The name "Drumahoe" comes from an old Irish phrase meaning "ridge of the cave." It is located just east of the city of Derry.

Drumahoe is known for being the home of Institute F.C., a local football club. This team plays in the NIFL Championship, which is an important football league. A very busy road, the A6, passes through Drumahoe. This road connects the cities of Belfast and Derry. The village is part of the Derry and Strabane district.

Who Lives in Drumahoe?

On April 29, 2001, a count was taken of everyone living in Drumahoe. At that time, the village had 1,367 residents.

  • About 26.8% of the people living there were under 16 years old.
  • The number of males and females was almost exactly the same, with 50.0% being male and 50.0% being female.
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