Coalisland
Coalisland (Irish: Oileán an Ghuail) is a small town in County Tyrone, Ulster, Northern Ireland. Its district for parliament and football is Mid Ulster. Four miles from Lough Neagh, it was formerly a centre for coal mining. It was the site of several armed conflicts between 1969 and 2001 during the Troubles.
| Coalisland | |
| Irish: Oileán an Ghuail[1] | |
View from the north of the town |
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| Population | 5,700 (2011 Census) |
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| - Belfast | 35 miles (56 km) |
| District | Mid-Ulster |
| County | County Tyrone |
| Country | Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DUNGANNON |
| Postcode district | BT71 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| EU Parliament | |
| UK Parliament | Mid Ulster (UK Parliament constituency) |
| NI Assembly | Mid Ulster (Assembly constituency) |
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