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Townland

Glebe

This small Tyrone townland belongs to Termonamongan parish and Killeter electoral division.

Watercolour and fine ink view across winter pasture from Woodside towards Glebe near Killeter, with low hills and hedged fields.
Illustration, looking southeast towards Glebe near Killeter from Woodside, County Tyrone, as photographed in February 2011
Recorded locationGlebe54.67389° N · 7.66785° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Glebe · English · main form

Place & story

Eleven inhabitants in 1911

Glebe had eleven inhabitants in 1911, six male and five female, in two occupied houses. The population had been twenty in 1891 and sixteen in 1901, with two houses at each census. The return gives its area as forty-eight acres and twenty-three perches. It places the townland in Termonamongan parish, Omagh West barony and Killeter electoral division and dispensary district, within Castlederg Poor Law Union. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tyrone
Civil parish
Termonamongan
Coordinates
54.67389, -7.66785
Mapped area
0.2 km²
Logainm ID
64869 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

11People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Speer 10
  • Turtle 1
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1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Glebe. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Tyrone, Table VII, printed page 10 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by A. Thom & Company, Dublin, 1912
  3. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  4. View towards Glebe near Killeter from Woodside, County Tyrone illustration: based on a Woodside Townland by Kenneth Allen. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.