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Newtownstewart in the region of N Ireland with its 1,465 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 373 mi or ( 601 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Newtownstewart is now 02:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Swansea, Strabane, Sion Mills, Omagh, and Mount Pleasant. When in this area, you might want to check out Swansea . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Newtownstewart ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sion Mills
This is sion's Mill built in the mid 1800 and employed members of my family. Sadly it closed in the late 90's. Whenever it opened the workers worked bare footed as the floor was constantly wet due to ..
Dunlop Memorobilia.mkv
A sneak preview of a small number of the 200 lots to be auctioned on Thursday 19th of May (2011) at 7pm at the Joey Dunlop Centre, Ballymoney (BT537AU). Interviewed by Wayne Hardman joint auctioneers ..
Gus on the Harp
Gus on the Harp Gweedore Bar Derry City many moons ago .... ..
Washing dishes in tollymore
tollymore camping trip 2008 washing dishes in the washroom! ..
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Stewart Castle
Stewart Castle (also known as Newtownstewart Castle) is situated in Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It was built in 1619 by Sir Robert Newcomen in an English manor house style. It suffered extensive damage during the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and its subsequent capture by Sir Phelim O' Neill, and in 1689 on King James' return from the Siege of Derry. King James ordered the Stewart Castle, and the town, to be burnt down. In the main street a piece of the castle wall still stands.
Located at 54.72 -7.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Newtownstewart St. Eugene's GAC
Newtownstewart St. Eugene's (Irish: An Baile Nua Naoimh Eoghain) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club. The club is based in Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The club concentrates on Gaelic football with Ladies Gaelic football also provided for. The senior team in 2008 will compete in Division 3 of the Tyrone All-County Football League and will play in the Tyrone Junior Football Championship.
Located at 54.72 -7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Newtownstewart
Newtownstewart is a village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is overlooked by hills called Bessy Bell and Mary Gray and is at the confluence of the rivers Strule and Owenkillew. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,479 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area.
Located at 54.72 -7.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Douglas Bridge
Douglas Bridge is a small village near Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 81 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. The name comes the from Irish: Dúglas meaning "black stream" and the English bridge. Douglas is the townland in which the village lies. The modern Irish name is Droichead na Dúghlaise.
Located at 54.75 -7.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Glenelly River
Glenelly River is a river in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It flows westwards along the long linear Glenelly Valley to the south of Sawel Mountain, following one of the principal fault-lines in the Sperrin Mountains. The river meanders across a complex, undulating floodplain of alluvium and glacial moraine. The channel has often carved deep ridges within these soft deposits, creating steep, irregular mounds and pockets of peaty marsh on the valley floor.
Located at 54.73 -7.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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