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|official_name= Aghadrumsee | |official_name= Aghadrumsee | ||
|irish_name= Átha Droim Sí | |irish_name= Átha Droim Sí | ||
|scots_name= | |scots_name= | ||
|static_image= | |static_image= | ||
|static_image_caption= | |static_image_caption= | ||
|map_type= Northern Ireland | |map_type= Northern Ireland | ||
|latitude= 54.2286 | |latitude= 54.2286 | ||
|longitude= -7.2728 | |longitude= -7.2728 | ||
|belfast_distance= | |belfast_distance= | ||
| population = | | population = | ||
| population_ref = <br/>(2001) | | population_ref = <br/>(2001) | ||
|irish_grid_reference= H466315 | |irish_grid_reference= H466315 | ||
|unitary_northern_ireland= [[Fermanagh District Council|Fermanagh]] | |unitary_northern_ireland= [[Fermanagh District Council|Fermanagh]] | ||
|country= Northern Ireland | |country= Northern Ireland | ||
|post_town= ENNISKILLEN | |post_town= ENNISKILLEN | ||
|postcode_area= BT | |postcode_area= BT | ||
|postcode_district= BT92 | |postcode_district= BT92 | ||
|dial_code= 028 | |dial_code= 028 | ||
|constituency_westminster= [[Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]] | |constituency_westminster= [[Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]] | ||
|constituency_ni_assembly= [[Fermanagh and South Tyrone (Assembly constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]] | |constituency_ni_assembly= [[Fermanagh and South Tyrone (Assembly constituency)|Fermanagh and South Tyrone]] | ||
|lieutenancy_northern_ireland= [[County Fermanagh]] | |lieutenancy_northern_ireland= [[County Fermanagh]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[Meaning of Aghadrumsee]] | [[Image:Handsketchkillyfole1.jpg|thumb|Sketch of Aghadrumsee compared to neighbouring townlands]]'''Aghadrumsee''' is a townland and a small village (aka Aghadrumsee Park) in South-Eastern [[wp:County Fermanagh|County Fermanagh]], [[wp:Northern Ireland|Northern Ireland]]. | ||
([[Meaning of Aghadrumsee]] | [[Stories about Aghadrumsee]]) | |||
==Religion== | ==Religion== | ||
The community is served by a number of churches, the two main ones being St. Mark's [[Church of Ireland]] and St. Macartan's [[Roman Catholic]] Chapel. There are a small number of gospel halls in the area. | Aghadrumsee comes under the [[wp:Church of Ireland|Church of Ireland]] and [[wp:Roman Catholic|Roman Catholic]] dioceses of [[wp:Clogher|Clogher]]. The parish of Aghadrumsee straddles the border town of [[wp:Clones|Clones]], [[wp:County Monaghan|County Monaghan]] in the Republic of Ireland. | ||
The community is served by a number of churches, the two main ones being St. Mark's [[wp:Church of Ireland|Church of Ireland]] and St. Macartan's [[wp:Roman Catholic|Roman Catholic]] Chapel. There are a small number of gospel halls in the area. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Aghadrumseechapel.jpg|St. Macartan's - Roman Catholic Chapel | Image:Aghadrumseechapel.jpg|St. Macartan's - Roman Catholic Chapel | ||
Image:Aghadrumseechurch. | |||
Image:Aghadrumseechurch.jpg|St. Marks - Church of Ireland | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
There are three primary schools, two [[Roman Catholic]], Cornagague and Corranny, and one controlled – Aghadrumsee. All are sited in rural locations within three miles of each other and fall under the [[wp:Western Education and Library Board|Western Education and Library Board]] (WELB) catchment area. | |||
* Aghadrumsee Primary School - Controlled | |||
* Cornagague Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools ([http://www.onlineccms.com/ CCMS]) | * Cornagague Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools ([http://www.onlineccms.com/ CCMS]) | ||
* Corranny Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools ([http://www.onlineccms.com/ CCMS]) | * Corranny Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools ([http://www.onlineccms.com/ CCMS]) | ||
==Buildings of note== | |||
There is an [[wp:Orange Institution#Orange halls|Orange Hall]] at Aghadrumsee and another one at nearby Dromaddy. There are only two grocery shops (Dernawilt and Corranny) in the area and a solitary local public house (Corranny). | |||
==Sport== | ==Sport== | ||
The area also has a [[Gaelic Athletic Association|Gaelic Athletic Club]] called St Macartans Aghadrumsee which provides sport for both men and women. The local badminton team has a good reputation for skillful players. | |||
The area also has a [[wp:Gaelic Athletic Association|Gaelic Athletic Club]] called St Macartans Aghadrumsee which provides sport for both men and women. The local badminton team has a good reputation for skillful players. | |||
==Administration== | ==Administration== | ||
The area is in the political ward of Erne East and is represented by politicians from each of the four local parties, [[wp:Democratic Unionist Party|Democratic Unionist Party]], [[wp:Ulster Unionist Party|Ulster Unionist Party]], [[wp:Sinn Féin|Sinn Féin]] and the [[wp:Social Democratic and Labour Party|Social Democratic and Labour Party]]. | |||
==Transport== | |||
Historically the town of Clones has had a significant influence on this rural community mainly due to the railway which used to go through it. | |||
Revision as of 00:08, 27 September 2009
| Aghadrumsee | |
| Irish: Átha Droim Sí | |
  Aghadrumsee Aghadrumsee shown within Northern Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°13′43″N 7°16′22″W / 54.2286°N 7.2728°W | |
| Population | (2001) |
|---|---|
| Irish grid reference | |
| District | Fermanagh |
| County | County Fermanagh |
| Constituent country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ENNISKILLEN |
| Postcode district | BT92 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
| European Parliament | Northern Ireland |
| UK Parliament | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |
| NI Assembly | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |
| List of places: UK • Northern Ireland • Fermanagh | |
Aghadrumsee is a townland and a small village (aka Aghadrumsee Park) in South-Eastern County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
(Meaning of Aghadrumsee | Stories about Aghadrumsee)
Religion
Aghadrumsee comes under the Church of Ireland and Roman Catholic dioceses of Clogher. The parish of Aghadrumsee straddles the border town of Clones, County Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.
The community is served by a number of churches, the two main ones being St. Mark's Church of Ireland and St. Macartan's Roman Catholic Chapel. There are a small number of gospel halls in the area.
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St. Macartan's - Roman Catholic Chapel
-
St. Marks - Church of Ireland
Education
There are three primary schools, two Roman Catholic, Cornagague and Corranny, and one controlled – Aghadrumsee. All are sited in rural locations within three miles of each other and fall under the Western Education and Library Board (WELB) catchment area.
- Aghadrumsee Primary School - Controlled
- Cornagague Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS)
- Corranny Primary School - Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS)
Buildings of note
There is an Orange Hall at Aghadrumsee and another one at nearby Dromaddy. There are only two grocery shops (Dernawilt and Corranny) in the area and a solitary local public house (Corranny).
Sport
The area also has a Gaelic Athletic Club called St Macartans Aghadrumsee which provides sport for both men and women. The local badminton team has a good reputation for skillful players.
Administration
The area is in the political ward of Erne East and is represented by politicians from each of the four local parties, Democratic Unionist Party, Ulster Unionist Party, Sinn Féin and the Social Democratic and Labour Party.
Transport
Historically the town of Clones has had a significant influence on this rural community mainly due to the railway which used to go through it.