Carrigullin

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Carrigullin is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower and the civil parish of Camus and covers an area of 497 acres.[1]

The name derives from the Irish: Carraig Gobhlain (Rock of the fork).[2]

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 144 114 116 84 108 99
Houses 27 21 21 17 17 18

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  1. ^ "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Carrigullin". Place Names NI. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 26 December 2012.