Augher (from Irish: Eochair meaning "edge/border" [1]) is a small village in south County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies just 6 miles to the border with County Monaghan and is 16 miles south of Dungannon. [2] . It is situated in the historic barony of Clogher and the civil parish of Clogher. [3] . The 2001 Census recorded a population of 399.
May 3, 2023 · SPUR ROYAL, also known as Augher Castle, stands outside Augher, County Tyrone. It was originally a square, three-storey Plantation castle, with a peculiar triangular tower in the middle of each of its sides.
AUGHER, a market-town (formerly a parliamentary borough), in the parish and barony of CLOGHER, county of TYRONE, and province of ULSTER, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from Dublin; containing 726 inhabitants. Of the origin and early history of this place very little is known.
Favour Royal (previously known as Portclare) is a manor and estate in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is located in the townland of Favor Royal Demesne, around 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Augher, close to the Irish border.
Spur Royal Castle, also known as Augher Castle is a grand country house outside Augher in Tyrone. The house is a Grade A listed building. History. The estate was long a strategic location: by the time of the Nine Years' War Augher was a garrison town held by Queen Elizabeth's Lord Deputy of Ireland, to disrupt the army of the Earl of Tyrone.
Augher Castle, County Tyrone. The castle dismantled by order of parliament, and continued in a state of dilapidation and neglect till 1832, when it was restored and a large and handsome mansion built adjoining it by Sir J. M. Richardson Bunbury, Bart.
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