Drummullan ( meaning "ridge of the bare hill") is a small village and
townland in
County Londonderry
County Londonderry ( Ulster-Scots: ''Coontie Lunnonderrie''), also known as County Derry ( ga, Contae Dhoire), is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the thirty two counties of Ireland and one of the nine counties of Ulster. B ...
,
Northern Ireland. It is west of
Coagh
Coagh ( ; ) is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, five miles (8 km) east of Cookstown. Part of the village also extends into County Londonderry. It had a population of 545 people in the 2001 Census. It owes its existenc ...
, east of
Cookstown
Cookstown ( ga, An Chorr Chríochach, IPA: �anˠˈxoːɾˠɾˠˈçɾʲiːxəx is a small town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the fourth largest town in the county and had a population of 11,599 in the 2011 census. It, along with Maghe ...
,
south of
Moneymore and north of
Stewartstown in
County Tyrone. Most of the village lies on the Moneymore to Stewartstown road, and is in the
Mid-Ulster District.
Sport
Drummullan is home to
Derry GAA club
CLG Ógra Colmcille.
Notable people
Drummullan's most famous son is the "Irish Giant"
Charles Byrne, who was born in Littlebridge in 1761. His 7'7" frame made him a celebrity in England, and his skeleton was put on display at London's
Royal College of Surgeons after his death.
References
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Villages in County Londonderry
Mid-Ulster District