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Drummullan

Drummullan
Drummullan is located in Northern Ireland
Drummullan
Drummullan shown within Northern Ireland
Population 174
District
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MAGHERAFELT
Postcode district BT45
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
County Londonderry
54°38′47″N 6°39′33″W / 54.6463°N 6.6592°W / 54.6463; -6.6592Coordinates: 54°38′47″N 6°39′33″W / 54.6463°N 6.6592°W / 54.6463; -6.6592

Drummullan (from Irish: Druim Maoláin) is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated 2.6 km west of Coagh, 5.5 km east of Cookstown, 5 km south of Moneymore, and 7.8 km north of Stewartstown in County Tyrone. Most of the village lies on the Moneymore to Stewartstown road, and is situated within Mid-Ulster District.

Drummullan is home to Derry GAA club CLG Ógra Colmcille.

Its most notable person from Drummullan was Charles Byrne, known as the 'Irish Giant', who lived during the 1770s in Littlebridge and moved to England at the age of 21. He was 7'7" and died in London, where his skeleton is on display in the Royal College of Surgeons in London.


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