Townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Carrigans is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Strabane Upper and the civil parish of Cappagh and covers an area of 859 acres.[1]
The name derives from the Irish: Carraigínidhe (small rocks).[2]
The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]
Year |
1841 |
1851 |
1861 |
1871 |
1881 |
1891
|
Population |
386 |
274 |
259 |
230 |
164 |
125
|
Houses |
80 |
58 |
55 |
40 |
32 |
26
|
The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: a Court tomb (grid ref: H4218 8076).[5]
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