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Urney, County Tyrone


Urney (Irish: An Urnaí, meaning "Place of Prayer") is a townland (of 188 acres) and civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Both townland and parish are situated in the historic barony of Strabane Lower. It lies within the Strabane District Council area.

Urney is notable as being the first manufacturing location of Urney Chocolates, established in 1919.

The civil parish of Urney contains the following townlands:

Backtown, Ballycolman, Ballyfatten, Ballylennan Scott, Bellspark, Berrysfort, Bridgetown

Carricklee, Carrickone, Castlegore, Castlesessagh, Castletown, Cavan, Churchtown, Clady, Craigmonaghan (Nelson), Creevy Lower, Creevy Upper

Dartans, Donnygowen, Drumeagle

Flushtown, Fort-town, Freughlough

Gallany, Ganvaghan Kyle, Glebe, Glebe (Old), Glentimon, Glentown, Gortlogher

Hunterstown

Ichenay, Ichenny Upper, Inisclan


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