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Civil parish in Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lissan (from Irish Lios Áine, meaning 'Aine's fort') is a civil and Anglican[1] and Roman Catholic[2] ecclesiastical parish that spans parts of County Londonderry and County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.[3]
Lissan
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Civil parish | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | COOKSTOWN |
Postcode district | BT80 |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
UK Parliament | |
NI Assembly | |
The local Roman Catholic Church, the Church of St Michael in Cookstown, was built in 1908.[4] The local Anglican church, Lissan Parish Church, is in Churchtown.[5]
There is local catholic primary school is Lissan primary.[6][2] Formerly Crievagh primary school was in the parish, but closed in 2015.[2][7]
The nearest secondary schools are in Cookstown: Holy Trinity College (Catholic)[8] and the Cookstown High School (controlled).[9]
The nearest third-level institution is South West College, with a campus in Cookstown.[10]
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